Michael J Fox candidly reflects on challenges of living with Parkinson's disease

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'I’ve been thinking about the mortality of it. I’m not gonna be 80.'

Fox replied:"Yeah, it’s banging on the door. I mean, I’m not going to lie, it’s going to hurt."Fox said that the disease is"getting tougher; every day it gets tougher. But, that’s the way it is and who do I see about that?"

"You don’t die from Parkinson’s. You die with Parkinson’s. So I’ve been thinking about the mortality of it. I’m not gonna be 80. I’m not gonna be 80," Fox said. Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1991 when he was aged just 29. He set up a foundation in 2000 that aims to find a cure for the disease. The foundation has raised over $1 billion towards research projects so far.

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