Michael J. Fox determined to live despite 'intense pain' from Parkinson's disease: 'I'm not going anywhere'
foxnews.comThe public has known about Michael J. Fox's diagnosis of Parkinson's disease for over 20 years, and now he is sharing details about how difficult things have become for him.
In his upcoming documentary "Still," viewers learn that while his tremors from the disease have been visible in his appearances, he is also in a lot of pain much of the time.
In the film, he specifies, "I’m in intense pain. Each tremor is like a seismic jolt." In an interview with The Times, he elaborated, saying, "It’s not so much pain from the movement, but from the not moving.
It’s when you freeze, and in that freezing that not-movement becomes infused with all this energy and it becomes this burning, impending thing that never happens." He added, "I don’t want to get the violins out.
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