Washington, April 6: Michael J. Fox was once mistaken for a drug addict because of the symptoms of his Parkinson''s disease.

The actor, who has battled Parkinson''s since 1991, suffers some side-effects caused by the medication he takes to control his condition and a drug dealer thought the signs meant he was having withdrawal symptoms and even tried to sell him hard drugs.

Washington, Apr 1 : Parkinson''s disease sufferer Michael J. Fox has revealed that his medical condition has helped him become a better father.

During an interview with Oprah Winfrey, which aired on her daily talk show in America, the ‘Back To The Future’ star said that his disease has made him put his kids first - and his work second.

Washington, Mar 31 : `Back to the Future' star Michael J. Fox has revealed that he refuses to let his battle with Parkinson''s disease stop him from living his life or from defining him.

Fox, 47, was diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease back in 1991.

He told talk show host Oprah Winfrey that struggling with the illness made him feel like he was dealing with an unruly child.