Parkinson’s diagnosis, ensuing treatment leads woman to find passion for table tennis
Table tennis became a life-changing experience for Margie Alley after she discovered she had Parkinson’s disease.
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Jun 23, 2021, 9:31 PM
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257ds agoTable tennis became a life-changing experience for Margie Alley after she discovered she had Parkinson’s disease. Since joining a group of others who play table tennis and have Parkinson’s, she has taken her game to the competitive level, winning the 2019 ITTF Women’s World Table Tennis Championship. She gets to defend the title when she heads to Berlin later this year.
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