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Richard webber1/9/2024 ![]() But DeLuca figured out that if Richard's hip replacement was made out of cobalt and was deteriorating, he could be experiencing metal poisoning, which would account for his memory loss, depression, hallucination, and tremors.īonnie Osborne/Walt Disney Television/Getty ImagesĪfter nearly incurring the full weight of Bailey's wrath, DeLuca turned out to be right, and Bailey reluctantly let him scrub in for Richard's surgery. ![]() When you slip that in amid a brain tumor and electrocution, it seems pretty insignificant. In a throwaway line about Richard's medical history in the previous episode, Bailey mentioned that he'd had a hip replacement in Boston. Before Mer and Bailey could perform a nerve biopsy, however, DeLuca frantically busted into the OR with the real answer to what's been going on with Richard: he had cobalt poisoning. As awful as that revelation may sound, the silver lining was that those symptoms were inconsistent with Amelia and Koracick's Alzheimer's diagnosis. Leave it to Meredith to make the 11th-hour discovery that something was destroying Richard's nervous system, just as Catherine was about to take her ailing husband home to face his fate. ![]() Though it seemed everyone except Meredith and DeLuca had resigned themselves to the fact that Richard had Alzheimer's, the reality was thankfully much simpler. Well, it wasn't the season finale that ABC had originally planned, but finding out Richard Webber's diagnosis in Grey's Anatomy's April 9 episode was the good news we all need right now. Spoilers ahead for Grey's Anatomy Season 16.
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