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Harrison Ford Opens Up About His Daughter's Struggle With Epilepsy

Harrison Ford Opens Up About His Daughter's Struggle With Epilepsy

Harrison Ford keeps it casual in a denim shirt while out and about on Thursday afternoon (March 11) in New York City.

The 73-year-old actor recently opened up about his 25-year-old daughter Georgia‘s struggle with Epilepsy during NYU Langone Medical Center’s Find a Cure for Epilepsy and Seizures (FACES) event.

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“I admire a lot of things about her. I admire her perseverance, her talent, her strength. She’s my hero. I love her,” he said of Georgia.

Harrison added, “When you have a loved one who suffers from this disease, it can be devastating. You know how it affects their lives, their future, their opportunities and you want desperately to find mitigation. You want to find a way that they can live a comfortable and effective life.”

Also pictured: Harrison and his daughter Georgia hailing a cab on Wednesday afternoon (March 9).

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