Magic Mike star Joe Manganiello reveals secret seven-year health battle that ended in life-saving amputation

Manganiello opened up about a near-decade long struggle with a mysterious illness that left him in chronic pain and took him around the world searching for answers. It ultimately resulted in a life-saving amputation.

The 49-year-old actor, best known for Magic Mike and True Blood, announced he will be releasing a memoir about the experience later this year.

In an Instagram post, Manganiello described it as “an untold story of survival,” adding that his search for answers took him “from death’s door, around the globe, and back through time.”

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