Actor Bruce Willis' wife, Emma, gave several details about the star's health condition in a touching post on Instagram, and the news are not good.
Bruce Willis receives a very grim diagnosis
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The actor has ended his career after being diagnosed with aphasia in the spring of 2022.
Bruce Willis receives a very grim diagnosis
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But Willis is now said to be suffering from fronto-temporal dementia...
Bruce Willis receives a very grim diagnosis
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...a severe degenerative disease with no treatment available.
Bruce Willis receives a very grim diagnosis
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"Bruce’s condition has progressed and we now have a more specific diagnosis: frontotemporal dementia," his wife Emma announced.
Bruce Willis receives a very grim diagnosis
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Emma Heming Willis explained that the actor already exhibits several symptoms, one of them being that he has difficulty expressing himself.
Bruce Willis receives a very grim diagnosis
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"Unfortunately, the communication problems are just a symptom," she added.
Bruce Willis gets a very grim diagnosis
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The entire Willis family seems visibly shocked by the diagnosis, but not only them. Millions of fans around the world have been sharing their love for the actor, who has marked several generations with his talent, range and unique style. Everyone seems to be in shock.
Bruce Willis receives a very grim diagnosis
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"While this is painful, it is a relief to finally have a clear diagnosis," concludes a heavily shaken Emma.
Bruce Willis receives a very grim diagnosis
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Bruce Willis fans share some of the grief and shock with Emma and the Willis family, no doubt.