Andie MacDowell, Piriformis and Hip Replacement

What Is Piriformis Syndrome? All About Andie MacDowell's 'Rare' Diagnosis
Piriformis syndrome is a rare neuromuscular condition that happens when the piriformis muscle in the butt presses on the sciatic nerve, according to the Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD).
Andie MacDowell Reveals Piriformis Syndrome Diagnosis: 'I Thought I Was Going to Have to Have Hip Replacement'
"It's a muscle that kind of clamps down on my sciatic nerve, and it was shooting down my leg," the actress said during an appearance on 'The Drew Barrymore Show'
Andie MacDowell Gets Candid On Hidden Health Battle: From Near Hip Replacement To Recovery | WATCH
Andie MacDowell, the famous Hollywood actress famous for her role in Four Weddings and a Funeral, opens up about her emotional struggle with piriformis syndrome. This condition caused her intense sciatic nerve pain and at one point,
Andie MacDowell reveals she suffers from piriformis syndrome, says treatment has been a ‘miracle’
I thought I was gonna have to have hip replacement. Thank God my hips are fine,” MacDowell shared of her diagnosis.
Andie MacDowell reveals diagnosis with rare health condition and shares surgery fears
Andie MacDowell has revealed she’s been diagnosed with piriformis syndrome, a rare neuromuscular condition. The actress, 66, said she had “shooting” pains down her leg and feared she would have to have a hip replacement.
Andie MacDowell, 66, reveals she suffers from surprising health condition: ‘I was literally falling apart’
Andie MacDowell is embracing aging — and everything that comes with it. The “Four Weddings and a Funeral” actress, 66, addressed her health during an interview on Drew Barrymore’s talk show Thursday, revealing she suffers from Piriformis Syndrome.
Andie MacDowell Details Piriformis Syndrome Diagnosis: ‘I Thought I Was Literally Falling Apart’
Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images Andie MacDowell is opening up about being diagnosed with piriformis syndrome. The Four Weddings and a Funeral actress, 66, shared on the Thursday, January 23, episode of The Drew Barrymore Show how she feared she needed a hip replacement after experiencing “shooting [pain] down my leg.
Andie MacDowell Shares Piriformis Syndrome Diagnosis
Four Weddings and a Funeral star Andie MacDowell—who is also the mom of Margaret Qualley—thought she was "literally falling apart" amid her piriformis syndrome diagnosis.
Andie MacDowell reveals diagnosis with rare neuromuscular condition
Andie MacDowell reveals diagnosis with rare neuromuscular condition - The ‘Maid’ actress says she was diagnosed with piriformis syndrome, a muscle condition that causes numbness and pain in the butt a
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