The former president also informed followers that ‘the abdomen drains were removed and the curative of the surgical incision was replaced, showing significant improvements’
The former President of the Republic (PL) is still hospitalized at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the DF Star Hospital in Brasilia, with no forecast of discharge. According to the one released on Monday (21), he has “good clinical evolution” and controlled pressure. There is no forecast of discharge yet.
The new medical report reported that the former president goes on oral fasting, feeding the bloodstream. The medical team said Bolsonaro continues to intensify motor physiotherapy sessions and other rehabilitation measures. He presented an episode of change in blood pressure, according to last Saturday’s bulletin (19).
In an Instagram post, Bolsonaro updated the followers. “I am hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the DF Star Hospital, still in postoperative follow-up. I am without fever and with controlled blood pressure”. The former president also reported that “the abdomen drains were removed and the cursement of the surgical incision was exchanged, with significant improvements. I remain oral fasting, receiving only exclusive parenteral nutrition. Motor physiotherapy is being intensified, as well as other rehabilitation measures,” he wrote.
“I follow without forecast of ICU discharge and, on medical recommendation, I am not yet allowed to receive visits. I thank the affection and understanding of all at this time. One day at a time!” He added.
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Prayer Fasting by Michelle
Former first lady Michelle Bolsonaro called on Sunday (20), fasting and prayers for the recovery her husband. Michelle asked the former president’s supporters to start fasting on Monday, extending the sacrifice until the 28th. “Call her leaders, family and friends,” said the former first lady.
The surgery
Bolsonaro underwent surgery of about 12 hours on the 13th to clear a fold in the small intestine that made it difficult to transit. According to the medical team responsible for the procedure, the postoperative period should be “prolonged”.
The former president was urgently attended on Friday (11), after experiencing severe abdominal pain during a PL event in Rio Grande do Norte. He was taken by helicopter to a hospital in Natal and, the following Saturday night, transferred to Brasilia at an aircraft equipped with air ICU.
Message about Pope Francis
This Monday, Bolsonaro mourned the death of Pope Francis in the network x. “The world and the Catholics say goodbye to the one who occupied one of the most symbolic figures of the Christian faith: The Pope. More than a religious leader, the papacy represents the continuity of an millennial tradition, guardian of spiritual values that shaped civilizations. For Brazil and the world, the figure of the Pope has always been a sign of unity, hope and moral orientation. His departure invites us to reflection and renewal of faith, reminding us of the force of spirituality as a guide for times of uncertainty. ”
*With information from Estadão Content
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