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12/01/2015

Gordon Aikman discusses fighting motor neurone disease, and clinical neurologist Dr Allan Ropper talks about the treatment of Michael J Fox's tremors caused by Parkinson's disease.

"If we believe the stats I've only got another 7 months to go". 29 year old Gordon Aikman on living with Motor Neurone Disease, a condition that gradually destroys the nerves that control movement. Half of those with MND die within 14 months of diagnosis. Also, treatment for Michael J Fox's tremors included drilling holes in his brain reveals clinical neurologist Dr Allan Ropper.

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Mon 12 Jan 2015 13:00

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  • Mon 12 Jan 2015 13:00