'I arrived at CUH before 9am. By 4pm, I had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease'

In December 2021, Irish Examiner Fashion Editor Annmarie O’Connor was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. Here, she shares her story for the first time
'I arrived at CUH before 9am. By 4pm, I had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease'

Annmarie O'Connor says her life has changed in ways she never imagined post-diagnosis 

I have early-onset Parkinson’s disease. 

It’s easier to say it straight. 

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