https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/ar ... w5lyrkxpjo
I don't know about you, I've been particularly shocked by this news cos it's someone whose playing days I remember well. I don't know what the answer is but I don't think football can go on like it is now, pretending there isn't a problem at all.
Dementia
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Re: Dementia
55's very young to get it and does bring it home when it's a player you remember playing and is only a bit older than I am.
Dementia, alzheimer's and MND scare the absolute shit out of me.
Dementia, alzheimer's and MND scare the absolute shit out of me.
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Horrible that. Having seen what it did to a sprightly active mum, it petrifies me too. I mean she was a good age but no-one deserves to go through what she went through, it’s pure evil.
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Yeah dementia, Alzheimer’s and MND are absolutely frightening. Both my parents died of cancer and yet I’m not scared of being diagnosed with that at all. But those…..nah