Bruce Willis wife, Emma Hemingle WillisHe sat for an emotional interview about the actor’s struggle with dementia – and revealed that she had requested depression treatment after his diagnosis.
The author spoke, 47 Diane Sawyer During ABC Special Emma and Bruce Willis: The unexpected journeyIt was broadcast on Tuesday, August 26. Emma said that she “losing her” after the diagnosis and felt “alone” and “very isolated”.
Emma participated that she turned into experts to help while she was moving in the case of her husband and her mental health conflicts, and brought caregivers to help tend to Bruce around the clock.
Now, I focused on shed more light on the disease and treatment, and finding a community of people who share it with a “common thread” with it.
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She said: “This is the full motivation for me to raise awareness about this disease, because we want families, we want people to be able to diagnose them early, when they can participate in these experiences,” hoping that people will remember “a rare disease that Bruce Willis suffers” and feel lonely in their pursuit of answers.
Emma revealed that she had reached a list of advice to friends and family from the small practical things that could help the care provider throughout the day.
She said: “We are very lucky enough so that we can bear the costs of care and many families are unable to do so. Providing formal care astronomical, however it deserves each penny,” she said.
In March 2022, the Bruce family – including Emma, his daughters, Romerand searchlightand TallehMaple and Evlin, and his former wife Demi Moore He announced the diagnosis of the loss of the ability to speak with its retirement from acting.
The family said in a statement at that time: “For the amazing supporters of Bruce, it is like a family that we wanted to share that our beloved Bruce suffers from some health problems and was recently diagnosed with the loss of the loss of the ability to speak, which affects his cognitive abilities.” “As a result of this and with a lot of attention, Bruce moves away from the profession that meant a lot for him.”
The family recognized “really difficult time”, but stressed that she was “appreciating your love, sympathy and constant support.”
The statement concluded that “we move to this as a strong family unit, and I wanted to bring his fans because we know how much it means to you, as you do with him. As Bruce always says,” we live in it, “and we plan together to do this.”
Almost a year later, the family shared an update on Bruce.
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“Since we announced the diagnosis of Bruce for the loss of the ability to speak in the spring of 2022, Bruce has advanced and now we have a more specific diagnosis: the frontal dementia (known as FTD),” they wrote in a statement on 2023 in February via the Tannx Association. “Unfortunately, the challenges facing communication are only a single symptom of Bruce’s disease. While this is painful, it is comfortable to have a recently clear diagnosis.”
While Bruce was fighting from the temporal frontal dementia, the family was hoping to focus any media attention to highlighting this disease that needed more awareness and research, “adding that Bruce” always believes in his voice in the world to help others, and raise awareness about important issues in public and in particular. “
And they continued: “We know in our hearts that – if he can – today – he wants to respond by attracting global attention and interconnection with those who also deal with this exhausted disease and how many individuals and their families affect.”
Emma was asked if she could have a conversation with Bruce, what would you ask him.
“Just how he does, (if) is fine, then he is fine. If there is anything we can do to support it better. I really like to know that. If he is afraid. If he is anxious at all.” “You know, I would just like to be able to do so, just to have a conversation with him.”
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