'Back to the Future' star Michael J, Fox, who has Parkinson's, believes he won't reach 80

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Back to the Future star Michael J. Fox said he's been thinking about the 'mortality' that comes with Parkinson's, and how it's 'banging on the door.' | via philstarlife

star Michael J. Fox, who's been battling Parkinson's disease for over three decades, believes he won't reach 80.

In an interview with CBS Sunday Morning as reported by The Los Angeles Times, the 61-year-old Fox said he's been thinking about the"mortality" that comes with Parkinson's, and how it's"banging on the door." “I’m not gonna lie. It’s getting hard, it’s getting tougher. Every day, it’s tougher," he said."But that’s the way it is. I mean, you know, who do I see about that?”“I’m not gonna be 80. I’m not gonna be 80," added Fox, who was diagnosed with the disease in 1991 when he was just 29, a"scary" moment in his life as he's fresh off the success of the 1985 sci-fi classic and sitcomParkinson's is a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable movements.

 

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