Arnold Schwarzenegger worked his way to the ultimate success by following his passion for bodybuilding and acting. The legend made many friends on his path and played a crucial role in their lives. One of them, who is close to Arnie, is his Expendables co-star Bruce Willis. The 68-year-old actor quit films in 2022 due to a sad reason.
The family of the action hero updated his fans that the actor had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The actor’s wife recently revealed how difficult it is to care for Willis.
Bruce Willis’ partner confesses the truth as a caregiver
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Willis has strong family support as his partner, Emma Heming, his ex-wife, Demi Moore, and his daughters are taking care of him. Heming started talking about his husband’s disease and brain health to raise awareness of such non-curable diseases. The 45-year-old opened up about how being a constant caregiver to her husband affected her mental health.
Taking to her Instagram account, the actress confessed her “doom and gloom” feelings. Suggesting that what glitters is not always gold, the Perfect Stranger icon said, “I know it looks like I’m out living my best life. I have to make a conscious effort every single day to live the best life, that I can.”
She also confessed that her efforts are for her children and husband.
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A visibly emotional wife of Willis said, “So, I don’t want to be misconstrued that I am good, because I’m not, I’m not good.”
Despite the lows, the mother of two never gives up for the sake of her family and believes that for caring for others, it is important to care for oneself first.
Knowing the health condition of the Golden Globe Awardee, many Hollywood stars came forward to help. These include Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone.
Arnold Schwarzenegger offers help to ailing Hollywood friend
Bruce Willis was associated with the Terminator icon and Sylvester Stallone in the Expendables franchise. Popular for their action elements, the three bonded well. The entire world knows them for their box-office success. So, when Arnie and Stallone realized their friend had been diagnosed with an incurable disease, they came forward to help.
“Sly Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger, of course, and Jason Statham and so many others are right there at the front of the line offering to do anything they can, 24/7,” said an insider source, as per RadarOnline. Arnie’s ex-wife, a brain health advocate, wrote a heartfelt note on X for Willis and his family.
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Bruce Willis is lucky to have his family, friends, and well-wishers in his corner during these difficult times. However, no one can disagree with what Emma Heming confessed about being a caregiver around the clock. What do you think of this? Let us know in the comments below.
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