Robins sobriety was intact. Catherine schneider says shes revealing this additional hopes it will encourage people facing the same problems to get help and still less afraid. Pam this latest bombshell that Robin Williams was dealing with the early stages of parkinsons disease. Has restarted the conversation about just what the illness is, and how it can be treated. Pam kron 4s dan kerman was at Stanford Medical Center today. To get some answers. Reporter she says the disease comes with a laundry list of symptoms. To make calls tremors or cause the body to become stiffer. Depression, anxiety. Thinking difficulties. Reporter doctor says the Movement Problems is something to do with the brain. There are treatments exercise, medication to replace it as surgery procedures like the brain stimulation. It is just the same as the cardiac pacemaker. Regulating the abnormal rhythm. What it does is replaced eight significant region of the brain moving more smoothly and not cost of the brain and ca