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Jul 1, 2022 · CNN — After Robin Williams died by suicide in August 2014, his widow, Susan Schneider Williams, would soon learn about a disease she had never heard of, but one that had haunted both of their...
- The Lewy body dementia that plagued Robin Williams | CNN
Lewy body dementia is common, but simultaneously almost...
- The Lewy body dementia that plagued Robin Williams | CNN
Sep 30, 2016 · Williams was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease a few months before he died; the telltale signs of Lewy body dementia in his brain were not discovered until an autopsy.
Jan 16, 2021 · What Williams never found out was that he had been suffering from the neurological disease Lewy body dementia, a diagnosis that only came to his widow with a post-mortem following his death. Medical professionals said it was one of the worst cases they had ever seen.
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Sep 1, 2020 · Robin Williams' post-death diagnosis of Lewy body dementia unknowingly put him in the company of more than one million Americans dealing with brain changes caused by the disease.
Sep 1, 2020 · Lewy body dementia is common, but simultaneously almost unheard of. Read this to learn about the cause, symptoms and challenges faced by patients and their families — and by actor Robin Williams...
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Nov 3, 2015 · Although actor Robin Williams died by suicide, the underlying cause of his death was a rare brain disease called Lewy body dementia, according to his widow.
Nov 4, 2015 · In the wake of Susan Williams’ revealing interview about what drove her husband Robin Williams to commit suicide last August – that Williams did not suffer from major depression, but...
