Male actor with parkinson's disease: 59 Photos
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Michael J. Fox, iconic actor, author and advocate whose Hollywood career has been marked by worldwide acclaim, honor and awards, launched the Foundation in 2000 after publicly disclosing his 1991 diagnosis, at age 29, with Parkinson's disease.
In the early stages of Parkinson's disease, many people lead an independent and active life. The symptoms and worries about the future can still be hard to cope with, though. But there are various ways to deal with the psychological burden and the restrictions in everyday life.
End-stage Parkinson's disease has a life expectancy of 6–12 months. It manifests with several symptoms beyond the typical motor impairments usually characteristic of the disease. Recognizing these signs is essential for tailoring care to an individual's evolving needs.
What are symptoms of Parkinson's disease?
- Rigidity (stiffness)
- Bradykinesia (slowness of movements)
- Tremors (involuntary or uncontrolled movements of body parts)
- Problems with posture and balancing.
- Problems with walking or moving around.
All had PD onset before age 66. The majority (75%) had 20–25years of PD duration, and the longest duration was 49 years (Fig. 1). They were median Hoehn and Yahr stage 3, with rest tremor reported by 55% , and motor fluctuations in 75% .
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