Rita Lee considered euthanasia when she discovered cancer

Rita Lee she considered euthanasia after she was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2021. The singer stated in her bio which she left in Rita Lee: Outra Biography.

“I told him (Doctor) that my life had been wonderful and that I was having ‘Midnight Tea’ to get me through this for the better. That they would allow me to make a dignified, pain free, quickly and mindfully transition. I wanted to be careful to start my journey into another dimension soon. I am totally in favor of euthanasia. It is necessary to die with dignity”wrote Rita.

Husband and children made her change her mind:

The singer said she didn’t want to experience the same thing her mother experienced, also a cancer victim. He was her husband’s support, Robert de Carvalhoand three children, which changed her mind.

“I counted [ao chefe da área de oncologia do hospital] of the trauma I was left with from watching my mother suffer after having these two procedures done when she had cancer. (…) The love of the Carvalho/Lee ​​boys made me choose to accept the treatment, because, if it were up to me, goodbye cruel world in peace”.

Source: Terra