After the diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia of Bruce Willis, Emma Heming, wife of the act, made a difficult change in her life due to the disease of the 70 -year -old interpreter.
In a recent interview with Diane Sawyer, Heing revealed that he no longer lives with Willis in the same house due to his illness, because he would not want his daughters to see him in his state.
“I knew, first of all, that Bruce would like that for our daughters. He would want them to be in a house that was more adapted to their needs, not to their needs”Said Heming.
Bruce Willis, diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, moved to a second residence near his main home to receive constant medical care adapted to his needs. This house is one floor and allows Willis to be accompanied by a full -time caregivers team.
Emma Heling explained that this decision was very hard but necessary for the well -being of Willis and also thinking about her daughters, Mabel and Evelynwho continue to visit their father to share moments with him, such as breakfast and dinners.
The actor’s wife assured that her state of health is finealthough he has difficulty shaking; However, he indicated that the only thing that is failing in his brain.
“Bruce is still very mobile. Bruce is very good in general, it is only his brain that is failing him. The language is changing and we have learned to adapt. We have a way to communicate with him that is simply different, ”he said.
In 2022, the actor announced that he temporarily retired from the performance after having been erroneously diagnosed with apasia; However, in February last year, Bruce Willis’s family reported that what he really had was Frontotemporal dementia.
In a statement on Instagram, The relatives of the 68 -year -old interpreter said it was a “relief to finally have a clear diagnosis”. They expressed their “deepest gratitude for the incredible effusion of love.”
According to the Mayo Clinic of the United States, the Frontotemporal dementia It is a generic term that encompasses a group of brain disorders that affect the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain.
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