Diego Ramos Bechara editor Wendy Williams has spoken out about her primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia diagnosis in a statement, after “The Wendy Williams Show” host’s care team disclosed her condition on Thursday.
Williams told People on Friday that she has “immense gratitude” for the love fans have shown her since having gone public with her diagnosis, thanking them for their “overwhelming support.” “I want to say I have immense gratitude for the love and kind words I have received after sharing my diagnosis of Aphasia and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD),” Williams said. “Let me say, wow!
Your response has been overwhelming. The messages shared with me have touched me, reminding me of the power of unity and the need for compassion.” Williams also asked for “personal space and peace” amid what she described as an “overwhelming” response to her dementia diagnosis.
Williams was initially diagnosed with the syndrome last year, which, although her team said had “already presented significant hurdles in Wendy’s life,” she’s still able to “do many things for herself” and that she still “maintains her trademark sense of humor.” “I hope that others with FTD may benefit from my story.
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