The doctor told him to drink plenty of fluids.

医生要他多喝流质。

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The doctor told him to cut down on his drinking.

医生劝他少喝酒。

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The doctor told him that he would have died if it had not been for his little girl.

医生告诉他，如果没有他的小女儿，他已经死了。

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Everett said. Then the doctor told him how sick his father was.

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Finally in May 2010 after spinal taps, neuropsychological testing, MRIs and other tests, the doctor told him he had early onset Alzheimer's.

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The doctor told him he had Parkinson's disease.

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Around the same time he broke the chair, his doctor told him he had type-2 diabetes and that the disease could kill him.

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