Tommy Kramer Reveals Dementia Diagnosis
Tommy Kramer Reveals Dementia Diagnosis

Tommy Kramer Reveals Dementia Diagnosis

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Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tommy Kramer, 69, announced on social media that he has been diagnosed with dementia, inspired by Brett Favre's recent revelation about his battle with Parkinson's disease. Kramer received his diagnosis at the Cleveland Clinic over a year ago and stated that his condition has not advanced, with doctors estimating he has between two to ten years to live. He expressed gratitude for his life and experiences in football, emphasizing his commitment to fight the disease without seeking sympathy. Kramer also highlighted the financial challenges faced by former players, criticizing the NFL's limited support for medical expenses not covered by personal insurance. He hopes to raise awareness about the need for better assistance for players dealing with similar health issues. Throughout his career, Kramer was known for his late-game heroics, earning him the nickname 'Two-Minute Tommy.'

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