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Stephanie's mother was diagnosed with frontal temporal dementia and the doctor informed she only has a few years before completely losing her memory.
Imagine the plight of a daughter who knows her mother may lose her memory completely in the coming days and she decides to give her mother some last-minute happiness till she is able to feel and understand it.
Such is the story of a brave woman named Stephanie Martin who took to Instagram to share her emotional side. The viral video of the woman has left netizens teary-eyed with lots of emotions and love for both mother and daughter.
As shared by Stephanie Martin, her mother was diagnosed with frontal temporal dementia and the doctor informed her that her mother has only a few years before she would completely lose her memory.
It was then that Stephanie decided to make the most of those moments. She planned to take her mother on a 10-day trip to Ireland to see the Cliffs of Moher, a place her mother had always wanted to see.
Stephanie shared some of her favourite moments from their 10-day trip on Instagram. The 17-second video is a compilation of some of their favourite moments from the trip. At times, the mother can be seen breaking down emotionally.
"My sweet momma was diagnosed with frontal temporal dementia a few years ago…She always wanted to see the Cliffs of Moher, so I got her on a jet plane and made it happen. My favorite moment from our 10 day trip around Ireland” (stephanierosemartin)pic.twitter.com/6mauu4h5bb
— GoodNewsCorrespondent (@GoodNewsCorres1) September 28, 2021
The video was shared with a caption that read, "My sweet momma was diagnosed with frontal temporal dementia a few years ago. The doctors said she had about 6-8 years before she would completely forget who we were. She always wanted to see the Cliffs of Moher, so I got her on a jet plane and made it happen."
The video has already garnered over 2 million views and 97,000 likes. You can also read some of the emotional responses to the video shared by Stephanie Martin.