Dolph Lundgren, known for his role as boxer Ivan Drago in the films "Rocky IV" and "Creed II", has spoken candidly about the most difficult moments of his battle with cancer. In his new memoir, the actor admitted that he seriously thought about � during treatment About suicide. 68-year-old Lundgren told about this in his "Battles worth fighting. find strength in struggle" in the book, which was published on September 22. According to the actor, during intensive treatment, he was in such a severe emotional state that he even thought about suicide. Lundgren about his diagnosis for the first time Died in 2015. In 2020, doctors discovered new tumors and told the actor that he had approximately three years to live. "At that point I was devastated and almost lost all hope," Lundgren wrote. He also said that his brother Y� discussed with Han the possibility of so-called legal suicide if his condition becomes unbearable. "At that time I could be in a very serious condition and no longer able to commit suicide," the actor admitted. He noted that some � European countries, particularly Switzerland, have procedures that allow terminally ill patients to commit suicide, but in his case another person may have been needed. However, Lundgren stressed that he would check with his brother The acquisitions never went beyond that. It later turned out that the initial diagnosis was wrong. In 2022, new tests revealed that the actor actually had lung cancer, not kidney cancer. After a change in treatment, Lun� �Gren's condition has improved significantly. In 2024, the actor announced that he was cancer free. However, even after overcoming the disease, he had to deal with the consequences of his experience. Lundgren is now moving to town therapy for survivors, which he compares to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for soldiers returning from war. "When you're going through cancer, you can develop HTSC, a little bit like walls "A soldier coming back from war because you're facing your own mortality," the actor explained. He said that during therapy he was reminded of a simple truth. everyone knows they will die one day, but most people try not to think about it. "You could have been hit by a bus any day. But they told me. "When you had cancer, you already saw the bus. You saw its color and number." So the situation is a little different," said Lundgren. Today, the actor hopes that his story will help others facing difficult challenges.
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Dolph Lundgren has admitted that he thought about suicide during his cancer treatment

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