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Phil Collins has hearing scare

Phil Collins has 'Stroke in his ear'

Phil Collins says he thought his music career was over after he had a stroke in his left ear.

Collins says he was hit by the rare condition of Sudden Deafness at a business meeting in Los Angeles 11 months ago.

He told British press, 'It was a shock. I didn't know what it was. It was just so weird. Then I couldn't hear. Apparently, it can happen to anyone. Thankfully it got better after a couple of months'.

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