48 Hours
Battling Gulf War Syndrome
TV-14
S16 • E30 Apr 9, 2003 60mOne of the enduring mysteries of the last Gulf War has driven 48-year-old Navy veteran Bill Finnegan to the far eastern tip of Long Island. Correspondent Susan Spencer reports.
"I live out here in the boonies, and I pretty much stay to myself all the time," says Finnegan, who mostly keeps company with his horses and dogs. "It's my choice, because I just don't feel right."
It's easier, he says, than trying to explain the ravages of Gulf War Syndrome to his friends.
"I live out here in the boonies, and I pretty much stay to myself all the time," says Finnegan, who mostly keeps company with his horses and dogs. "It's my choice, because I just don't feel right."
It's easier, he says, than trying to explain the ravages of Gulf War Syndrome to his friends.