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Superstar performer Neil Diamond is opening up abouthis life with Parkinsons diseasefor the first time.
I was in denial for the first year or two, he said.
When the doctors told me what it was, I was just not ready to accept it.
However, he said he only began to accept his Parkinsons in the last few weeks.
And I like it.
I find that I like myself better, Im easier on people, Im easier on myself.
And the beat goes on, and it will go on long after Im gone.
