{"id":36990,"date":"2021-06-15T20:13:55","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T00:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciencesensei.com\/?p=36990"},"modified":"2024-01-14T06:46:02","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T11:46:02","slug":"rare-illnesses-and-injuries-that-famous-athletes-suffered-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.sciencesensei.com\/rare-illnesses-and-injuries-that-famous-athletes-suffered-from\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare Illnesses And Injuries that Famous Athletes Suffered From"},"content":{"rendered":"

Athletes might go on to become famous, household names. However, we often forget that they are human beings like the rest of us. They might be more muscular or fit than most of us, but they are still humans with real problems. In fact, some have sicknesses that have plagued them for a long time. What are some of those rare illnesses that athletes dealt with? Well, that is what this article is all about.<\/p>\n

For some of them, the “rare illnesses” they had might not necessarily rare but were certainly unique for a famous athlete to have. Watching them, many of us could never tell they had a problem at all. However, while some had to end their career with a major diagnosis, others started their careers knowing they had something. In spite of everything, they all made an impact on their respective sport. Let’s take a deep dive into the rare illnesses<\/strong><\/a> that famous athletes suffered from.<\/p>\n

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Tim Howard during the MLS Playoffs Semifinals. Photo Credit: Photo Works\/Shutterstock<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Tim Howard<\/strong><\/h2>\n