Former Cavs coach Blatt has multiple sclerosis

 
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 19, 2019 7:27 am    Post subject: Former Cavs coach Blatt has multiple sclerosis

Former Cavs coach Blatt has multiple sclerosis

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Former Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

In a statement posted Monday on the website of Greek club Olympiakos, Blatt said he was diagnosed with condition, which attacks the central nervous system, "a few months ago'' and has experienced fatigue, weakness in his legs and balance problems.


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PostPosted: Mon Aug 19, 2019 8:24 am    Post subject:

Oh that’s horrible news
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 19, 2019 9:34 am    Post subject:

Wow that sucks. Hope he is able to attain great medical and mental help as he deals with it.
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 19, 2019 6:04 pm    Post subject:

lakez34 wrote:
Wow that sucks. Hope he is able to attain great medical and mental help as he deals with it.

So so sad. It's not a death sentence though. With good medical attention and the right attitude, he should be able to continue his career in some capacity for many years.
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 20, 2019 11:07 am    Post subject:

Wishing him a speed recovery and...

(bleep) cancer!
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 20, 2019 4:38 pm    Post subject:

Black20Ice wrote:
Wishing him a speed recovery and...

(bleep) cancer!



Its not cancer its Multiple Sclerosis
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 20, 2019 5:54 pm    Post subject:

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Its not cancer its Multiple Sclerosis


I stand corrected. The advances in treatment for MS have come so far. Hopefully, he will live without showing any symptoms.
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