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Nov 2, 2022 · In 2013, after years of struggling with her vocals, Ronstadt was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. However, she later learned that she actually had a Parkinson’s-like disorder called...
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- Ree Hines
Sep 9, 2022 · Almost a decade ago, Linda Ronstadt was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. In 2019, her condition was rediagnosed as progressive supranuclear palsy, a degenerative, Parkinson’s-like disease...
- People Thought Ronstadt's Vocal Issues Were Just 'Nerves'
- She Was Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease A Decade After Her Symptoms Began
- Ronstadt's Compared Her Fragility to 'A Crate of Eggs Without The Crate'
- Rondstadt's Return to Public Life Was Rocky
Collaborators assured her there was nothing wrong, that the notoriously self-critical and perfectionist artist was simply feeling "nerves." But their words rang hollow for someone who innately understood the singing ability that had been there from as long as she could remember. Forging ahead with what she called a "limited palette," Ronstadt gutte...
Meanwhile, the physical problems worsened. Along with experiencing debilitating back pain, Ronstadt found herself struggling to do mundane tasks like brushing her teeth. Dealing with the loss of touring revenue, Ronstadt accepted an offer from Simon & Schuster to write a memoir, and she diligently set herself to the task, typing out her life story ...
In August 2013, as she prepared to make the media rounds with her soon-to-be-released memoir, Simple Dreams, Ronstadt went public with her condition in an interview with AARP. Suggesting the disease may have been triggered by a tick bite, the artist behind such beloved hits as "You're No Good"revealed that she could no longer sing at all, and that ...
By 2018, the artist was making semi-regular public appearances again with A Conversation with Linda, in which she discussed her career and her health between clips of concert footage despite, as she told the San Francisco Chronicle, the difficulties of talking. She also revealed that she was among the one in five Parkinson's victims who did not res...
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Dec 28, 2019 · Ronstadt, now 73, prematurely retired from her decades-long singing career due to a rare condition called progressive supranuclear palsy, which is similar to Parkinson’s disease and has no...
- Malak Saleh
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Sep 4, 2019 · Linda Ronstadt‘s voice put her on top of the music charts for decades and won her 10 Grammys — but her career came to a devastating end when Parkinson’s disease robbed her of her singing...
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- Kim Hubbard,Sam Gillette
Feb 2, 2019 · She was later diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2013. Ronstadt says she found herself yelling during her concerts, rather than singing. She retired from the stage, and performed her last...
Sep 22, 2022 · Ronstadt was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2012. Her condition was rediagnosed in 2019 as also having progressive supranuclear palsy, an incurable degenerative disease. Under...
