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Throughout his legendary career,Robin Williams was venerated both as a comic genius and a masterful dramatic actor. We will always remember him for his electrifying performances inCircle of missing poets,,Mrs Doubtfire,,Bird cage,,Good will, and many other films. Tragically, in 2014, after having struggled to deteriorate mental health and a confusing set of physical symptoms, Williams died by suicide at the age of 63.Susan Schneider Williams, andThe three children of Williams Previous marriages.

Two years after his death, Schneider Williams wroteA sincere letter Scientists working to advance research on neurological disorders. In this document, she revealed that Williams had hidden something during her illness. Read the rest to know which heartbreaking symptom that Williams endured alone.

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In the fall of 2013, Williams began to live "a storm of symptoms," said Schneider Williams. At the time, they did not seem to be linked and understood "constipation, urinary difficulty, stomach burns, insomnia and insomnia, and asmell- And a lot of stress. He also had a slight tremor in his left hand that was going to come and go, "she wrote.

Over time, the star has also started to undergo changes marked in his mental health, displaying periodic "points" in anxiety, delusions, paranoia, insomnia and fear. In May of the same year, he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, although his family would learn laterIt was a wrong diagnosis.

"It was only when the Coroner's report, three months after his death, I would learn that it is diffuse LBD [Dementia of Lewy's body] who took it," said Schneider Williams. "The four doctors that I met later and who had examined his files indicated that it was one of the worst pathologies they had seen."

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Schneider Williams says that at the end of every day, the couple shared their ups and downs. "We will discuss our joys and triumphs, our fears and our insecurity, and our concerns," she said in her letter. This meant that, over time and that the actor's symptoms have worsened, they spent long hours discussing how they affected him.

However, Schneider Williams believes that there was something that her husband held her in the months preceding her suicide: a particular symptom that she believes could not resolve to share.

"Throughout the battle of Robin, he had lived almost every 40 LBD symptoms, except one. He had never said that he had hallucinations," she wrote. "A year after his departure, speaking with one of the doctors who examined his files, he became obvious that he probably has hallucinations, but that he kept this for him."AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

It was only after his death that Schneider Williams produced her probable husbandhad suffered from hallucinations. In her letter, she shared a heartbreaking memory which suggested that the actor formed by Julliard minimized his symptoms for the good of her family.

"When we were in the neurologist's office ... Robin had the chance to ask burning questions. He asked:" Do I have Alzheimer's? Demerie? Am I schizophrenic? "The answers were the best we could have obtained: no, no, and no. There was no indication of these other diseases," she recalls. "It is obvious to me now that he most likely kept the depth of his symptoms for himself," wrote Schneider Williams.

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Although she said that no clearer answers was scary, Williams' widow doubts that the actor's life could have been saved by the diagnosis. "Even if we have experienced a certain level of comfort by knowing the name and the ephemeral hope of temporary comfort with drugs, the terrorist was still going to kill him," she wrote. "There is no remedy and Robin's steep and rapid decline was assured. He felt that he was drowning in his symptoms, and I was drowning with him."

Schneider Williams now sits on the board of directors of theAmerican Brain Foundation, and strives to raise awareness of the neurological disorder that took the life of her husband. By concluding her letter, she explicitly addressed the researchers, imploring them to continue their important work: "This is where you enter the story. I hope that of this sharing of our experience, you will be inspired To transform Robin's suffering into something significant through your work and wisdom, "she wrote." I believe that when healing leaves Robin's experience, he will not be fought and died in vain.

"I am sure that progress has sometimes been painfully slow. Do not give up. Believe that a cascade of remedies and discovery is imminent in all areas of brain disease and that you will be part of the realization," writes Schneider Williams. "If only Robin could have met you. He would have liked you."

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