The entrepreneur Augusto Nascimento31, son of Milton Nascimento88, made a long outburst on social networks on Thursday (2) after declaring, in an interview with Piauí magazine, that the father was Diagnosed with dementia by Lewy bodies (DCL).
In the text, he stated that by the end of 2024, he began to notice some different behaviors in the musician, but nothing that was alarming. Since then, they have been taking life normally, even with existing concern.
“Over time, the changes were accentuated. The, diagnosed in 2022, advanced, and the small activities of everyday life was impact. In May, I decided to take a motorhome trip with him. We run about 2,000 km, I always drove with my side of copiloto and choosing the songs – as we always made in our good trips around the world. Moments, “he wrote.
Within the limitations, the two made the most of it, and Milton returned home saying that it had been the best trip of his life. “A few days after the return, we recorded one and the next day he looked at me and said, ‘Yesterday was fucking, right?’ Like the beautiful owl that is, always extolling all the moments and achievements we had jointly, “he continued.
“A week later, I was in Teresina for work, and I had to go back, because he was not cool and needed to go to the hospital. It was a dehydration, already the result of the difficulty he has had to hydrate and feed. From now on, we entered a roller coaster, and absolutely everything changed extremely quickly: Then came the hard,” he said.
With the diagnosis, dialogues have mostly silent or a little confused. “My father calls me and tries to talk to me, but he can’t always express herself. The numerous calls every time I travel to work, no longer, even curiosity for good gossip, or waiting anxiously for every time I return home with a t -shirt with our photo, or the crossbreeding curiosity to ask me around the world. Jiu-jitsu, “he said.
Before concluding, Augusto explained that it has been a daily battle, Intense pain and huge emptiness in the chestFor somehow your best friend is slowly leaving you. “At times, while I watch television with him, in the midst of silence, he pulls and holds my hand. It has been common for him to only accept some meals, when I’m there encouraging him,” he said.
“I think these have been his ways to tell me that at times what he has not been able to express through words. I have been trying to repay all the good, love, care and affection, giving the most of dignity and comfort that he can and deserves to have right now. From the moment the universe has put us on the other way, we are inseparable and invincible, and we will follow in this life.”
