“I have Parkinson’s disease but I’m under a doctor’s care and everything is cool,” declared the 75-year-old, who says he’s “finished with standup” and is “focusi…
The funnyman said he underwent four consecutive operations: back surgery, shoulder surgery, shoulder replacement surgery and hip replacement surgery.“On top of that, two years ago, I started walking stiffly, I was shuffling my feet,” described Lewis. “I went to a neurologist and they gave me a brain scan and I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.”Richard Lewis as Richard Lewis and Larry David as Larry David on Season 10 of “Curb Your Enthusiasm.
In general, the neurological disorder’s symptoms worsen as the condition progresses over time, per the medical site. Comedian Richard Lewis attends a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns at Staples Center on February 6, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.WireImage for Mediaplacement“I love you, Richard! Before I ever knew you, I loved watching you perform,”
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