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Ex-Liverpool star Glenn Hysen, 66, opens up after revealing he has Parkinson's disease

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Glenn Hysen, who made 72 appearances for Liverpool across three seasons and won two trophies, is now tackling Parkinson's after being diagnosed with a form of the diseaseFormer Liverpool centre-back Glenn Hysen has revealed that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Hysen also won two UEFA Cups and five domestic trophies with Swedish giants Goteborg, where he's considered a legend.In an interview with Hant, the 68-time Sweden international and ex-captain confirmed that he'd been diagnosed with a mild form of Parkinson's.



Thankfully, Hysen says that he is not expected to deteriorate provided that he continues taking medication."I take medication 3-4 times a day with tablets," Hysen explained. "It's not dangerous, but you have to treat it."FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE!

I could probably work in a bar now and shake a drink."Hysen's symptoms flare up when he gets nervous, particularly in crowded areas where there are lots of people. "If there are a lot of people around, I shake a little, but otherwise it's calm."Liverpool marked the penultimate club in Hysen's decorated career.