Michael J. Fox’s confession about his illness
Michael J. Fox opened up about his Parkinson’s disease: “I won’t be 80”
Michael J. Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at just 29 years old
The actor recounted the harsh consequences generated by this disease
FOR Michael J Fox They were diagnosed parkinsonian at only 29 years old, at the height of his artistic career. Since then, and with the creation of his foundation, many investigations have been carried out on this disease, which is unfortunately so common in our society.
The severity of J.Fox’s illness is of such magnitude that 3 years ago in 2020 he had to let certainly the interpretation. In 2022, he received an honorary Oscar for his battle with Parkinson’s disease.
The harsh confession of Michael J. Fox
The actor gave an interview to CBS, where he speak openly about his disease and he admitted that he knew the mortality of Parkinson’s disease: “I will not be 80 years old”, he explains.
The Canadian acknowledged that his health and their situation are worse“I’m not going to lie, it’s getting hard, it’s getting harder. Every day is harder. But that’s the way it is,” he says.
Following his illness, the actor had issues in joints and bones and even suffered broken bones on the arm, elbow and face. “Parkinson’s disease is a big killer,” he laments.
The actor explained that those who suffer from this disease can suffer from various injuries, like falling, choking or getting sick from a simple cold. “You don’t die from Parkinson’s disease. You die with Parkinson’s disease,” he explains.
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