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Popular American Comedian Richard Lewis Confirmed Of Parkinson’s disease
American comedian Richard Lewis has disclosed that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
The 74-year-old, announced the news on his Twitter account, saying that he has been dealing with the disease for the past year.
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement, often causing tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination.
In his Twitter post, Lewis thanked his fans for their support and promised to continue performing as long as he is able to. He also encouraged his followers to donate to organizations that support Parkinson’s research and care.
Lewis is perhaps best known for his stand-up comedy, as well as his appearances on popular TV shows like “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “The Simpsons.” He has been a fixture on the comedy circuit for decades, and has been praised for his witty and observational style.
The news of Lewis’s diagnosis has prompted an outpouring of support from his fellow comedians and fans, many of whom have shared their own stories of dealing with Parkinson’s disease.
We wish Richard Lewis all the best as he navigates this new chapter in his life, and we commend him for his bravery in sharing his diagnosis with the world. Parkinson’s disease affects millions of people around the world, and we hope that Lewis’s announcement will help raise awareness and support for those who are living with the disease.