I try to be emotionally detached from her disease.

Main Entry: with·draw
Pronunciation: \with-ˈdrȯ, with-\
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): with·drew \-ˈdrü\; with·drawn \-ˈdrȯn\; with·draw·ing \-ˈdrȯ(-)iŋ\
Etymology: Middle English, from with from + drawen to draw
Date: 13th century
transitive verb
1 a : to take back or away : remove b : to remove from use or cultivation c : to remove (money) from a place of deposit d : to turn away (as the eyes) from an object of attention e : to draw (as a curtain) back or aside
2 a : to remove from consideration or set outside a group b (1) : take back, retract (2) : to recall or remove (a motion) under parliamentary procedure
intransitive verb
1 a : to move back or away : retire b : to draw back from a battlefield : retreat
2 a : to remove oneself from participation b : to become socially or emotionally detached
3 : to recall a motion under parliamentary procedure
— with·draw·able \-ˈdrȯ-ə-bəl\ adjective