Fiona MacDonald’s combat has come to an finish.
The Australian TV host died on the age of 67 after a battle with motor neurone illness (additionally referred to as ALS)—a sort of neurodegenerative dysfunction affecting the mind and nerves—which she was recognized with in 2021.
However forward of her passing, Fiona selected to take management of how the information can be shared with the world and drafted a message to be shared after she’d died.
“Farewell my mates,” started the October 3 message. “My sister Kylie is posting this as a result of I’ve left the constructing – Hopefully I’m trying down from a cloud.”
She continued, alongside photographs together with her sister and sons Harry and Rafe, “Final evening introduced an finish to a really powerful few months. Was very peaceable the boys and Kylie stayed with me to say goodbye. Whereas I’ve by no means wished to die, the considered leaving my tortured physique was a reduction.”
Fiona additionally detailed the methods her illness had progressed in current months, making swallowing meals not possible, and the way her physique could not tolerate the protein drinks meant to maintain her. She’d additionally been affected by sever again ache, as her muscle mass might not help her body.
