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Eric Dane Shares Heartbreaking Moment His Daughter Saved Him After He Realized He Couldn't Swim amid ALS Diagnosis
Eric Dane shares the heartbreaking moment his daughter saved him after he realized he couldn't swim on his own amid his ALS diagnosis. The 'Grey's Anatomy' star was interviewed by Diane Sawyer for 'Good Morning America' on Monday, June 16.
On Monday, June 16, the Euphoria actor, 52, was interviewed by Diane Sawyer for Good Morning America and opened up about his ALS diagnosis. "When I jumped in the ocean that day and realized I couldn't swim [or] generate enough power to get myself back to the boat, I thought, 'Oh, God,' " Dane recalls. According to the Mayo Clinic, because the disease affects the nerve cells in the brain and spine that control muscle movement, patients slowly lose their ability to speak, eat, walk, and breathe independently.
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