Michael J. Fox on living with Parkinson’s: “Finding something to be grateful for is what it’s about”

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Back To The Future, was diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disorder in 1990 and made his diagnosis public in 1998. Two years later, he started the Michael J.

Fox Foundation to raise money to find a cure.In a new interview, Fox spoke about how his career had been affected by his illness. “It’s like my walking,” he told the Guardian. “I used to walk fast, but every step is now like a frigging math problem, so I take it slow.

And with acting, I used to race to the punchline. But I started to really pay attention because I couldn’t just skate over any moment.”The star hasn’t appeared in any new roles since 2018 and, in his new book No Time Like The Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality, said he had retired from acting. “If something.