What ailment did Tiny Tim have?

Answer 1

the last words Tim ever said were "no I'm not" (his wife miss sue asked him if he was alright) Tim collapsed on stage doctors did CPR for a half hour and the took him to the hospital and worked on him for an hour and fifteen min. then he died at age 64 and got buried at Lakewood cemetery RIP. tiny Tim he was famous for his song tiptoe in the tulips

Answer 2

Tiny Tim from Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is often portrayed as having a physical disability or illness that affects his ability to walk properly. While the specific ailment is not explicitly stated in the story, it is commonly believed to be a form of rickets, which is a condition resulting from vitamin D deficiency causing weak and deformed bones.

Answer 3

Tiny Tim was referred to as 'lame' and 'crippled,' and described as walking with the aid of a crutch and iron leg braces. His ailment is never specified in the story, but was probably a spinal abnormality or disease.

Answer 4

Tiny Tim suffered from a kidney disease that made his blood too acidic: Distal renal tubular acidosis which, without the treatment afforded by the generosity of Scrooge, would have killed Tim 'within a year'.

Answer 5

There is no formal mention of Tims illness only that it would be likely to take his life. However, based on the systoms assumed and historic facts in Britain at the time renal tubular acidosis is possible but due to his difficulty in walking it is also likely as with most poor people of the time a lack in vitamin D caused Rickets as well.

Answer 6

I believe Tiny Tim had Tuberculosis

Answer 7

Rickets