“I’m working on trying to repair that,” the “Jessie’s Girl” singer shared.
Whether it’s good news or not,Rick Springfieldwants to be well-informed about his health.
“My dad died from not wanting to know.

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He thought he had stomach cancer for years and never got it checked out,” Springfield said.
It could have been fixed if he had gotten it checked out."
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Thus far, Springfield feels that his approach to health has served him well.

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Despite being halfway through his seventh decade, the singer still feels like he’s in his 20s.
“Im not [in] AA I mean, I know a lot of people its worked for.
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The change also had an impact on his mental health.

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He additionally experimented with ketamine and LSD treatments and found some success with the latter.
“I did acid, and that was actually a little better.
I could use some help in that area.
Im always searching.”
He explained, “Wisdom comes with digging and looking at yourself.
It doesn’t automatically come.”