The entertainment world was thrown into a tumult when it was confirmed that Bruce Willis, has been suffering from Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD). Since then, as his condition gets worse, he has quit showbiz and stayed away from the limelight. Any updates from his life come from his loving wife, Emma Heming Willis.
Emma Heming Willis, who recently attended the screening of Little Empty Boxes, a documentary on Dementia, expressed how Bruce Willis’ condition has taken a turn for the worse. This revelation comes from a recent Instagram post of his wife.
Bruce Willis’ Condition Is Getting Worse, Reveals Wife
Emma Heming Willis has been giving regular updates about her husband, Bruce Willis. With Willis’ diagnosis of Frontotemporal Dementia, it is getting hard for him to navigate life. But his wonderful wife has been doing all she can in these tiring times, while also creating awareness about the condition. As she attended Max Lugavere’s documentary about his mother’s battle with dementia, Heming Willis took to Instagram to praise Lugavere’s work while also giving an update about her husband’s condition.
“Thank you Max for being so brave and vulnerable to share the journey and spotlighting the importance of brain health. When you live the world of dementia you know that options are slim. But some won’t take that lying down which is how change is made and I got to witness the beauty in that last night.”
The post received a ton of likes and comments in support of Emma Heming Willis and the movie, with Willis’ ex-wife Demi Moore also commenting that she would be looking forward to seeing it.
Emma Heming Willis is ‘Wound So Tight’ While Battling Husband’s Diagnosis
It is not easy navigating the changes that come after having a family member diagnosed with conditions like dementia. However, Emma Heming Willis has been bravely battling the struggles since Bruce Willis was first diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia. On a number of occasions, she has come forward to speak up about how isolating it feels to be a primary caregiver.
Bruce Willis, who was originally diagnosed with Aphasia, got to know that aphasia was just one symptom of FTD in February of this year. As painful as it is, Heming is always open about his condition, celebrating every little achievement of their family along with Willi’s ex-wife Demi Moore. We sincerely applaud her for being so loving, caring, and courageous in the face of adversaries.
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