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Maybe smoking kills you before the Parkinson's can get started? What age does it kick in for most people?
by twothamendment 11y ago
Maybe smoking kills you before the Parkinson's can get started? What age does it kick in for most people?
- at-fates-hands 11y agoMost people are diagnosed around 60. Anybody who gets it before 50 has a form that is considered "Young Onset PD" source: http://www.parkinson.org/Parkinson-s-Disease/Young-Onset-Parkinsons http://www.parkinson.org/Parkinson-s-Disease/Young-Onset-Par...
- feld 11y agoMy dad was diagnosed at 47
- kinleyd 11y agoMy thoughts as well. I figure smoking will kill a large proportion well before they hit the age range in which Parkinson's sets in
- meric 11y agoMy grandmother smoker her whole life and got Parkinson's at around 85. She died at 91 from smoking-induced stomach cancer.