Jeremy Paxman BBC symptoms Parkinson's disease Jeremy Paxman

Jeremy Paxman, 71, says 'I’ve been let off lightly with Parkinson’s' as he shares symptoms

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Parkinson’s diagnosis. Jeremy announced that he has been diagnosed with the degenerative condition back in May.However, the broadcaster has now claimed he prefers to think he has gotten off “lightly” with the condition.Jeremy explained he’s realised that by his age, most of his ancestors would have been dead already, which makes him feel fortunate, despite his disease.The former Newsnight presenter also mused about how he had previously blamed his “wet Tory” politics on going “gaga” for years prior to his diagnosis.Parkinson’s disease affects one in 500 people and causes the brain to become damaged as a person ages.The condition also causes problems such as shaking and stiffness, which can get worse over time.He penned in Saga magazine:.

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