Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre opened in a recent interview about about living with Parkinson's disease and his hope for the future.

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre revealed in September that he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. During an interview with TMZ, he opened up about his health struggles. Favre knew it was time to get his health checked once he started having trouble with his arm.

Every single Green Bay Packers fan was shocked to hear about the Parkinson’s diagnosis that Brett Favre revealed recently. It was a sad thing to learn about a player that every Packers fan has adored at one point or another.

My doctor said, ‘You may be the earliest patient I’ve ever seen to come in,'” Favre told TMZ Sports. Parkinson’s disease is a movement disorder of the nervous system that worsens over time. There is no cure for it.