BTS' V reveals hearing problem: 'I can barely hear out of one ear'
BTS member V has revealed that he has been experiencing hearing problems for more than two years and is currently receiving medical treatment. V and fellow BTS member Jungkook held a livestream on fan platform Weverse on Wednesday, where V opened up about the issue for the first time to fans. "I've never told ARMY about this before, but I think it's been about two and a half years. My hearing has…
BTS member V has disclosed he has been grappling with hearing difficulties for over two years, currently undergoing medical treatment. During a livestream with fellow BTS member Jungkook on fan platform Weverse, V shared his struggle for the first time to his devoted fanbase, ARMY. The 30-year-old singer clarified that his hearing has progressively deteriorated, with one ear being significantly less effective than the other. "If one ear is at about 100, I can only hear about 30 with the other," V explained.
Jungkook emphasized the significance of maintaining good health habits. V concurred, stating he is presently taking medication. He also revealed that the issue exacerbated during his military service, a fact he had previously overlooked. "It got a little worse in the military, and since I was surrounded by people who exercised a lot, everyone said, 'It's a matter of mental strength,'" V recalled.
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