• 'Baywatch' actor Mike Newman suffers from Parkinson's disease 
  • The actor has opened up to 'People' about his condition
  • THIS is how he deals with it

The actor has been suffering from Parkinson's disease for 16 years. He was diagnosed when he was 50 years old and has been living with the disease ever since. The diagnosis changed everything for the 'Baywatch' star, as he now reveals in an interview with 'People' magazine.

Mike is still fighting

"Everything changes. All those things that you thought you were going to do with your children and grandchildren, pictures we were going to take, all the plans I had… stopped", he said.

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For example, he and his wife Sarah planned to spend their retirement in Hawaii. For example, he and his wife Sarah planned to spend their retirement in Hawaii. However, due to circumstances, they decided to stay in Los Angeles...

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