Country music star Clay Walker has been open with fans about his long battle with multiple sclerosis, and in a new interview with People Magazine he has revealed that he has had a tough year dealing with the disease.
Walker, 56, made headlines earlier this year when he was forced to cancel a show in Hot Springs, Arkansas to undergo a procedure to help his battle against MS.
“At the beginning of the year, I noticed I was having a lot of difficulty with balance and walking, and it really started to worry me,” Walker told People. “I knew I had to do something.”
The outlet reported that Walker’s procedure was to implant a baclofen pump. People said that device delivers “the anti-spasticity medication baclofen directly into the spinal fluid.”
“The surgery gave me a lot of hope,” Walker

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