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\t\t<\/p>\n Billy Joel<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s wife Alexis<\/strong><\/a> is speaking out following his recent diagnosis.<\/p>\n Last week, the 76-year-old \u201cPiano Man\u201d singer announced that he is cancelling all of his scheduled tour dates after he was diagnosed with the brain disorder normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)<\/a>.<\/p>\n In a post shared to Billy<\/strong>\u2018s Instagram, Alexis<\/strong>, 43, released a statement thanking fans for all the support.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u201cThank you for the outpouring of love and support. We are so grateful for the wonderful care and swift diagnosis we received,\u201d Alexis<\/strong> wrote along with a family photo with their two young daughters Della<\/strong>, 9, and Remy<\/strong>, 7.<\/p>\n \u201cBill is beloved by so many, and to us, he is a father and husband who is at the center of our world,\u201d she continued. \u201cWe are hopeful for his recovery. We look forward to seeing you all in the future.\u201d <\/p>\n Billy<\/strong>\u2018s ex-wife Christie Brinkley<\/strong><\/a> also shared a message reacting to his diagnosis<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n