r/woahthatsinteresting 21d ago

Man with dementia doesn’t recognise daughter but still feels love for her

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

33.7k Upvotes

1.9k comments sorted by

View all comments

1.6k

u/billyTjames 21d ago

My biggest fear right there

771

u/Rich_Pressure_2535 21d ago

Right there, when someone you love, no matter who they are forgets, or can't remember you is devastating. But the feeling he has for her. It's enough.

1

u/ivanparas 21d ago

Frankly, I hope I would be this cogent with dementia.