Fiona Phillips has shared her Alzheimer’s diagnosis after keeping the illness hidden for months.
The former GMTV presenter, 62, was diagnosed with the disease 18 months ago and has now shared the news publicly. Fiona is undergoing a trial for a new revolutionary drug. Scientists hope the drug can slow down or even reverse the illness for many of those living with it.
In an interview, Fiona has opened up about keeping her diagnosis hidden for months – including from her two sons.
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The star is mum to her sons Nathaniel, 24, and Mackenzie, 21. She only recently told them about her diagnosis properly ahead of her interview.
Speaking about why she kept her illness hidden for months, Fiona told the Mirror: “
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