Andie MacDowell opened up about her piriformis syndrome diagnosis during an appearance on 'The Drew Barrymore Show,' admitting she thought she might 'have to have hip replacement.'

On "The Drew Barrymore Show," MacDowell said she now lives in a South Carolina community with "people my age" and delved into recent health problems.

I thought I was gonna have to have hip replacement. Thank God my hips are fine,” MacDowell shared of her diagnosis.

Andie MacDowell appears on The Drew Barrymore Show January 23rd and reveals she has piriformis syndrome. The ‘Groundhog Day’ actress reveals how she has changed her lifestyle to help combat her health issues.

Andie MacDowell is battling a painful muscle condition called Piriformis syndrome. The Four Weddings and a Funeral star’s ailment causes muscle spasms which compress the sciatic nerve and Andie, 66, has revealed she was initially scared the pain meant she was in need of hip replacement surgery.

The actress has opened up about an excruciating and little-known condition. But what causes it, and what can sufferers do?

The actress talked about the condition on the Drew Barrymore show. "It's a muscle that's, kind of clamps down on my sciatic nerve and it was shooting down my leg. I thought I was gonna have to have a hip replacement,

Andie MacDowell has shared a devastating health update. During an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, the actress, 66, revealed she "had to work really hard on my independence" before revealing she was inspired by her daughter Margaret Qualley.

Andie MacDowell is embracing aging — and everything that comes with it. The “Four Weddings and a Funeral” actress, 66, addressed her health during an interview on Drew Barrymore’s talk show Thursday,