Eric Clapton reveals that he suffers from nerve damage.

In a recent interview Eric Clapton, guitar icon and blues, has revealed that in the last year has been suffering from a peripheral neuropathy which produces severe pain, numbness, tingling and numbness of the limbs and even loss of coordination and balance what difficult task of playing the guitar.

It is known that Slowhand had to cancel a series of concerts in 2013 as a result of a sharp back pain "I had a strong back pain during the past year. It started as a sharp pain in the lower back and has become what is called peripheral neuropathy, which is when you feel like you have electric shock down your leg, "also he added that" it is hard work to play guitar and have come to agree with the fact that it is not going to improve. "

But even though the past year has been difficult in this respect Clapton, who was part of iconic bands like The Yardbirds and Cream, it has not stopped since just released his latest solo album which is called I Still Do and also known to be worked on a couple of songs for the next album of the well veterans the Rolling Stones and so says this could mean retirement at least scenarios "which will allow me to do, within reason, is to continue recording in the studio. I do not want to reach the point in which to embarrass me "despite this situation says he is happy just to be alive considering their abuse of alcohol and drugs in the past" by right I should have 'kicked the bucket' long. for some reason I was torn from the mouth of hell and has given me another chance. "