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High-flying Jo Collinge, 48, was diagnosed with the disease disease 18 months ago after her shakes and sleeplessness were originally blamed on executive stress.
The trembles in her right leg became so bad she could not walk across her daughter’s school playground.
She began using her childrens’ Wii Fit shortly after and says the programme has ”massively improved” her symptoms.
Mother-of-two Jo now uses the Wii for 45 minutes every day and has designed her own work out using the slalom, step, hula hooping, yoga and even BOXING games.
She said: ”When I got the diagnosis it was a terrible shock. I had been hoping they would tell me there was nothing wrong but they said I had Parkinson’s, which is incurable.
”I started using the Wii of my own accord, because exercise improves the condition, and I have really noticed a difference.
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