All articles tagged with #ftd
Originally Published 2 months ago — by TMZ
Bruce Willis was seen enjoying a beach stroll in Los Angeles, appearing healthy and active despite his 2023 diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia, with his wife Emma Heming expressing optimism about his well-being.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BuzzFeed
Emma Heming Willis revealed that the first sign of Bruce Willis's illness, likely frontotemporal dementia (FTD), was the return of his childhood stutter, which she initially did not recognize as a warning sign. She shared her caregiving journey and the emotional impact of witnessing his personality changes, emphasizing the importance of awareness and support.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC
Liv Heeney from Birmingham, at risk of early onset dementia due to a faulty gene inherited from her mother Bernie, is using genetic testing and IVF to prevent passing the gene to her children, while raising awareness and funds for dementia research.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by AOL.com
Emma Heming Willis revealed she considered divorce before Bruce Willis's dementia diagnosis, feeling their marriage was falling apart due to his changing behavior and communication issues, which she later understood were symptoms of frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
Originally Published 4 months ago — by yahoo.com
Emma Heming Willis suspected her husband Bruce Willis's early signs of dementia were due to hearing loss from filming Die Hard and a childhood stutter, but later diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). She emphasizes the importance of caregivers trusting their instincts and advocating for loved ones' health, and shares her ongoing journey of caregiving and finding joy despite the diagnosis.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by MarketWatch
Emma Heming Willis discusses her decision to move her husband Bruce Willis, diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, to a second home for his care, addressing societal judgments and emphasizing the importance of doing what is right for loved ones. She shares her journey of caregiving, raising awareness about FTD, and the challenges of managing dementia at home, advocating for better support and resources for families.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by yahoo.com
Emma Heming Willis shares her journey of caring for her husband Bruce Willis after his 2022 diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), highlighting the emotional challenges, advocacy efforts, and her new book aimed at supporting families facing similar neurodegenerative diseases.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
The article narrates the profound impact of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) on Marc Pierrat and his wife Julia, highlighting how the disease alters personality, cognition, and their relationship, while also emphasizing the importance of support, research, and advocacy for those affected by FTD.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by yahoo.com
The article narrates the profound impact of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) on Marc Pierrat and his wife Julia, highlighting how the disease alters personality, communication, and their relationship, while also emphasizing the importance of support, research, and adaptation in facing this challenging neurodegenerative condition.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by yahoo.com
Emma Heming Willis initially mistook Bruce Willis' early dementia symptoms for marital issues, but later realized they were due to frontotemporal dementia, leading to significant changes in their relationship and care arrangements.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Business Insider
Emma Heming Willis revealed that she initially misunderstood Bruce Willis' early dementia symptoms as marital issues, which led to relationship challenges before his diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia clarified the situation. She has since moved him to a care home and shared insights into their journey with the disease.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by yahoo.com
Demi Moore publicly supports Emma Heming Willis for her dedicated caregiving for Bruce Willis, who is battling frontotemporal dementia, praising her strength and resilience while highlighting the importance of self-care for caregivers.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by yahoo.com
Emma Heming responded to criticism after revealing her husband Bruce Willis lives separately while battling frontotemporal dementia, emphasizing the importance of understanding caregivers' challenges and the need for community support.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by BuzzFeed
Emma Heming Willis discussed her husband's diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia, sharing the challenges of caregiving, the decision to move him to a nearby home with 24-hour care, and her hopes to raise awareness about FTD and support for families affected by it.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by ABC News
Emma Heming Willis provides an update on Bruce Willis' health, revealing his battle with frontotemporal dementia, which affects his communication and personality, and discusses her advocacy for caregivers and her new book on the subject.