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In 1998, Michael spoke out about his disease and the need for increased Parkinson's research. Since then, this father of four has become the voice for millions of chronically ill Americans and a vocal proponent of stem cell research.
Dr. Oz says people suffering from this disease can sometimes manage their uncontrollable tremors with medication…but not always.
"How much medication did you have to take in preparation for today?" Oprah asks.
"A boatload," Michael says.
Related Resources
- Living with dystonia…one woman's story
- Michael J. Fox's book Always Looking Up is available in stores now. Find out more!
- To find out more about the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, visit MichaelJFox.org
- Want to get involved? Find out how you can join Team Fox
- Michael J. Fox: Adventures of an Incurable Optimist aired on ABC.
From The Oprah Winfrey Show Dr. Oz and Michael J. Fox
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