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- His change in posture, voice and gait became more pronounced through his public appearances later in life. He was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2001 and passed away in 2005.
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Feb 7, 2023 · Arizona Representative Paul Gosar prompted speculation about his health on Tuesday after seemingly exhibiting erratic movements during a committee hearing.
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Aug 28, 2015 · U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., has masked spasms in his left hand for months by tucking his hands in his pockets and clasping them behind his back. Political insiders who have caught glimpses have...
Mar 6, 2022 · Well, if he does have Parkinson's, symptoms include cognitive decline, psychiatric disturbances including depression, psychosis and impulse control. These are very relevant to whether he should be in a position of power.
It’s a common side effect of a Parkinson’s anti-tremor medication called Carbidopa-Levodopa. The person isn’t consciously making these movements. So Gosar more than likely does have Parkinson’s and hasn’t gone public with it even though people are asking and it’s impossible to hide at this point.
- 'Stop The Steal'
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- Gosar's Health, Future Questioned
His latest controversy grows out of his zeal to "Stop the Steal," an effort rooted in the baseless claims that the presidential election was stolen from Trump. Gosar has tweeted dozens of times in support of rallies in Arizona and Washington and other attempts to make the case that Trump didn't lose. Gosar led the challenge to certifying Arizona's ...
Gosar, a retired dentist, rode to Washington on the anti-Obamacare wave election of 2010, when he ousted Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Ariz., mainly over her support for the Affordable Care Act. His national introduction to most may have come in 2015, when the self-described "proud Catholic" was the only member of Congress not to attend Pope Francis' his...
One reason for Gosar's hard-right turn is almost certainly political. In November, Arizona voters reelected all nine of its House incumbents. Gosar won with 70% of the vote and the second-widest margin in the state. After years of unflattering coverage and occasional ridicule, that may have surprised casual political observers. But it shouldn't hav...
Even Republicans have quietly voiced concerns about Gosar's health. Some have speculated for months that he will not serve out the two-year term he began just this week. Others expect he won't seek another, especially after all the state's congressional boundaries are redrawn this year. Gosar, who played contact sports as a youth and has maintained...
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- National Political Reporter
Apr 17, 2023 · In public appearances, Gosar appears to display symptoms of an illness similar to Parkinson's disease.
Apr 11, 2024 · Diagnosis: Gosar was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2022. Symptoms: Parkinson's disease affects movement, balance, and coordination. Treatment: There is no cure for Parkinson's disease, but there are treatments that can help to manage the symptoms. Prognosis: Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder, meaning that it worsens over time.
