Atlanta musician fights Parkinson's disease

Michael J. Fox and Muhammad Ali are the symbols of Parkinson's disease, with story after story detailing their sad decline.

Here in Atlanta, musician Bruce Gilbert has also struggled with the incessant shaking, writhing and swaying. More and more, he found himself unable to perform for an audience.

Now, though, Bruce has made an amazing recovery. He's once again singing and playing keyboards, virtually without symptoms. He's even playing golf!

Read about his wonderful return to health and what was behind it at MyAJC.com http://specials.myajc.com/encore-bruce/

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