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Ex-Jets QB gives candid look at his Parkinson’s diagnosis: I feel ‘as close to a 2-by-4’

Favre explains rigidity as his main Parkinson’s symptom and notes decreased dexterity despite medication in his most detailed public health update.

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In the most candid health update he’s given publicly, former Jets quarterback Brett Favre opened up about his battle with Parkinson’s disease.

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Brett Favre Opens Up About Life With Parkinson’s Disease

NFL Hall of Famer shares candid update one year after revealing diagnosis

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Ex-Jets QB gives candid look at his Parkinson’s diagnosis: I feel ‘as close to a 2-by-4’

Former Jets quarterback reveals the physical realities of his diagnosis and corrects misconceptions about the disease

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