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Pete Doherty risks amputation in worrying health update as he's told he was 'healthier on heroin'

Pete Doherty, the 45-year-old frontman of The Libertines, has been warned by doctors about the risk of toe amputation due to his health condition and Type 2 diabetes diagnosis.
During a concert in Berlin, Pete stated: 'You need to stay off your feet as much as you can, otherwise you'll lose your toes.'
Doherty, diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, admits to difficulties managing his diet, mentioning: 'Too much cheese, too much milk... It's a cholesterol and diabetes thing now.'
Despite health concerns, he hinted at a Babyshambles reunion, expressing: 'We will get back together and get in a room with the instruments and play through the old songs.

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