“Duck Dynasty” alum Phil Robertson has been identified with Alzheimer’s illness, based on his sons.
The household patriarch, 78, was additionally identified with a blood illness, his sons revealed on the “Unashamed with the Robertson Family” podcast episode launched Friday.
“I believe I spoke on the a thousandth podcast, we have been attempting to determine the prognosis, however based on the medical doctors, he has some form of blood illness inflicting every kind of issues,” Jase Robertson stated.
Al Robertson added that Phil has had the blood illness for years, however that it has lately accelerated.
“We’ve received a crew of medical doctors, after which we’ve one other set of medical doctors who’re all of the assessments, they usually’re all in settlement that there’s no curing what he has,” Jase stated.
Jase added that Phil’s Alzheimer’s is in its early phases and that he nonetheless desires to contribute to the household podcast.
“I’m like, ‘Well Phil, you’ll be able to barely stroll round with out crying out in ache, and your reminiscence is just not what it as soon as was.’ He’s like, ‘Tell me about it.’ So he’s actually unable to — I believe he would agree — to simply sit down and have a dialog,” Jase stated.
The household of hunters starred on “Duck Dynasty” from 2012 till 2017, beginning the Christian podcast “Unashamed” in 2018.