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‘National Marathoner’ Lee Bong-ju revealed that he found the cause of his current dystonia.
On the 24th, the YouTube channel’RUNKOREA-Run Korea’ revealed’the cause of Lee Bong-ju’s injury! A video titled’Surgery?!’ was posted.
In the video, Bong-ju Lee said, “I wasn’t able to find the cause until some time ago, but I recently found the cause.” said.
“In the case of surgery, I have the idea that it should be done last.
He added, “Because there are sequelae or side effects when things don’t go well, we are constantly looking for ways to fix it without surgery.”
Lee Bong-ju explained the cause, saying, “Since the cysts on the 6th and 7th sides of the spine have now formed and press on the nerves, this could be the cause”. “Because this has been going on for a year, I want to fix it as soon as possible. But it’s a sensitive part because it’s on the nerve side. I think I’ll have to think a little bit more and find a way to heal without surgery,” he showed a cautious look.
In addition, Lee Bong-ju revealed the recent improvement. He said, “Before that, I couldn’t sleep while lying down, but nowadays I have a good sleep and I feel like I’m getting a little bit stretched out. Sometimes I go and then stretch out once” and “When the nerves aren’t pressed, it doesn’t last long,” he said. said.
Earlier, Lee Bong-ju appeared on TV Chosun’s current affairs culture program’Star Documentary My Way’, which aired on the 15th, and announced that he has been fighting muscular dystonia for one year. Muscular dystonia is a disease in which the muscle tensions and contracts by itself regardless of the will due to a problem in the command system transmitted from the nerves of the brain to the muscles. You can take a strange posture regardless of your will.
Lee Bong-ju, who appeared with his back bent on the broadcast that day, said, “I had a slightly bent back from the past,” and said, “I should have paid attention from that time, but I think I was too proud of my body.”
PhotosㅣYoutube’RUNKOREA-Run Korea’
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