Actor Choi Byeong-mo reveals year-long battle with Autonomic Neuropathy

South Korean actor Choi Byeong-mo has opened up about his ongoing health struggles, revealing he has been battling Autonomic Neuropathy for more than a year. The actor shared his difficulties in a personal message posted on his channel on August 20.

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Playing villains is now physically exhausting. The villain roles I've played for a long time seem to be eating away at my body and mind.

Choi Byeong-mo confessed that the demanding nature of portraying villainous characters has taken a significant toll on his physical and mental well-being. "Playing villains is now physically exhausting," he wrote. "The villain roles I've played for a long time seem to be eating away at my body and mind."

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I keep having to dredge up anger that isn't there, so no matter how much I recharge, I can't last more than a few hours.

He elaborated on the challenges, stating, "I keep having to dredge up anger that isn't there, so no matter how much I recharge, I can't last more than a few hours." The actor is currently receiving treatment for Autonomic Neuropathy, a condition affecting the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary bodily functions. Despite over a year of treatment and perseverance, Choi Byeong-mo feels that a more fundamental solution is necessary to address his health issues effectively.

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I have been receiving treatment and enduring it for over a year due to Autonomic Neuropathy, but a fundamental solution is needed.