Brett Favre's Parkinson's Diagnosis
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•Favre was diagnosed with Parkinson's in January
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Brett Favre says he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in January .
The former NFL quarterback said he sought medical attention after experiencing minor symptoms.
Favre said he believes he could have suffered more than 1,000 concussions during his 20-season NFL career.
A 2020 study found that having a single concussion increased the risk of developing the disease by 57% .
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