NYPD Blue and Deadwood creator David Milch reveals he has Alzheimer's disease

NYPD Blue and Deadwood creator David Milch reveals he has Alzheimer's disease The 74-year-old said his symptoms began in his late 60s He started struggling to focus, forgetting things, suffering from writers block, and lashing out at the smallest things But it took four years for doctors to perform a scan, in 2018, that essentially confirmed he has Alzheimer's disease 

By Mia De Graaf Health Editor For Dailymail.com

Published: 16:15 BST, 24 April 2019 | Updated: 16:16 BST, 24 April 2019

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The creator of NYPD Blue and the award-winning series Deadwood has Alzheimer's. 

David Milch, a revered writer and producer, told Vulture in an interview published on Tuesday that he was diagnosed with the brain disease a year ago.

The 74-year-old said his symptoms began in his late 60s, when he started struggling to focus, forgetting things, suffering from writers block, and lashing out at the

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