{"id":1171586,"date":"2022-08-09T12:33:47","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T12:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/09\/ashton-kutcher-lucky-to-be-alive-after-battling-rare-autoimmune-disorder\/"},"modified":"2022-08-09T12:33:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T12:33:47","slug":"ashton-kutcher-lucky-to-be-alive-after-battling-rare-autoimmune-disorder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/09\/ashton-kutcher-lucky-to-be-alive-after-battling-rare-autoimmune-disorder\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashton Kutcher \u2018lucky to be alive\u2019 after battling rare autoimmune disorder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/image-prod.iol.co.za\/16x9\/800?source=https:\/\/xlibris.public.prod.oc.inl.infomaker.io:8443\/opencontent\/objects\/c30fbd34-0bc1-5ee2-baa5-6a8daf3c5bde&amp;operation=CROP&amp;offset=0x12&amp;resize=2000x1124\" class=\"type:primaryImage\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ashton Kutcher had a rare autoimmune disorder that robbed him of his ability to see, hear, or walk. <\/p>\n<div>!function(e,t,r){let n;if(e.getElementById(r))return;const a=e.getElementsByTagName(\u201cscript\u201d)[0];n=e.createElement(\u201cscript\u201d),n.id=r,n.defer=!0,n.src=\u201dhttps:\/\/playback.oovvuu.media\/player\/v1.js\u201d,a.parentNode.insertBefore(n,a)}(document,0,\u201doovvuu-player-sdk\u201d);<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The \u2018That 70s Show\u2019 star says he is \u201clucky to be alive\u201d after enduring a \u201csuper rare form of vasculitis\u201d, which \u201cknocked him out\u201d for a year a couple of years ago. <\/p>\n<p>In the next episode of National Geographic\u2019s \u2018Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge\u2019, the 44-year-old actor explained: \u201cLike two years ago, I had this weird, super rare form of vasculitis, that like knocked out my vision, it knocked out my hearing, it knocked out like all my equilibrium. It took me a year to build it all back up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The condition \u2013 which involves an inflammation of blood vessels, which hinders the body\u2019s blood flow that can lead to organ and tissue damage \u2013 gave Kutcher a new zest for life. <\/p>\n<p>He told Grylls: \u201cYou don\u2019t really appreciate it until it\u2019s gone. Until you go, \u2018I don\u2019t know if I\u2019m ever going to be able to see again, I don\u2019t know if I\u2019m ever going to be able to hear again, I don\u2019t know if I\u2019m ever going to be able to walk again.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After Grylls lauded Kutcher\u2019s \u201cstrength through adversity\u201d, the \u2018No Strings Attached\u2019 star \u2013 who has seven-year-old daughter Wyatt and five-year-old son Dmitri with his wife Mila Kunis, 37 \u2013 admitted he was \u201clucky to be alive\u201d and detailed how his experience gave him a new view on his life, making it more \u201cfun\u201d after he become more open with his \u201cproblems\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>Kutcher told Grylls: \u201cThe minute you start seeing your obstacles as things that are made for you, to give you what you need, then life starts to get fun, right? You start surfing on top of your problems instead of living underneath them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kunis \u2013 who he met on the sitcom set in the 70s \u2013 revealed her husband \u201cended up in the hospital twice\u201d on the set of \u2018Jobs\u2019, a biopic of the Apple founder, Steve Jobs. <\/p>\n<p>She said: \u201cHe was so dumb. He only ate grapes at one point, it was so stupid. We ended up in the hospital twice with pancreatitis!\u201d<\/p>\n<div>!function(e,t,r){let n;if(e.getElementById(r))return;const a=e.getElementsByTagName(\u201cscript\u201d)[0];n=e.createElement(\u201cscript\u201d),n.id=r,n.defer=!0,n.src=\u201dhttps:\/\/playback.oovvuu.media\/player\/v1.js\u201d,a.parentNode.insertBefore(n,a)}(document,0,\u201doovvuu-player-sdk\u201d);<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/lifestyle\/health\/ashton-kutcher-lucky-to-be-alive-after-battling-rare-autoimmune-disorder-72cfeea7-a82d-5b74-868f-414573daa32e\">Source <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashton Kutcher had a rare autoimmune disorder that robbed him of his ability to see, hear, or walk. !function(e,t,r){let n;if(e.getElementById(r))return;const a=e.getElementsByTagName(\u201cscript\u201d)[0];n=e.createElement(\u201cscript\u201d),n.id=r,n.defer=!0,n.src=\u201dhttps:\/\/playback.oovvuu.media\/player\/v1.js\u201d,a.parentNode.insertBefore(n,a)}(document,0,\u201doovvuu-player-sdk\u201d); The \u2018That 70s Show\u2019 star says he is \u201clucky to be alive\u201d after enduring a \u201csuper rare form of vasculitis\u201d, which \u201cknocked him out\u201d for a year a couple of years ago. In the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1171586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-celebrity-gossip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1171586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1171586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1171586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1171586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1171586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1171586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}