The Rede Globo journalist is influenced by the diagnosis of leukemia

The Rede Globo journalist is influenced by the diagnosis of leukemia

A routine exam has completely changed the life of the journalist Mara Pinheiro, still by Globo Minas Mg2. The presenter revealed in an exciting outburst on social networks that his son, Junior, only 4 years old, was diagnosed with children’s leukemia. The news surprised the family and mobilized a network of solidarity between colleagues, followers and friends. Therefore, the temporary removal of the TV was inevitable.




The discovery that has turned upside down the world of the family

In a video published on Instagram, Mara explained that she needed time to collect forces before making the situation public. “I disappeared from here, I disappeared from the newspaper … many people wonder if I left the TV or if I am on vacation. The truth is that I needed time to strengthen me before dividing this news,” he said.

This is because, according to the journalist, Junior has always been active, healthy and full of energy. “This beautiful and healthy boy who practices sports, feeds well and is pure joy, has received a diagnosis that was a real shock for me, my husband and all our family.”

Chemotherapy and faith: the first steps of the treatment

As soon as the diagnosis was confirmed by a myelogram, the boy was hospitalized and immediately started the chemotherapy protocol. With this, the family routine has completely changed.

Therefore, Mara and her husband, also the journalist Hercules Freitas, were fully dedicated to his son’s care. “We told him that he was fighting a bad animal in his blood. Even in the middle of all this, he never complained. He was just a smile, courage and lightness,” said the journalist.

The power of faith and solidarity

It is noteworthy that Mara believes that everything happened at the right time. “I am sure it was God who guided to that routine exam.” He also thanked the affection received: “Pray, he sends positive energies, he pulls for us. What I heard most was:” You are not alone ” – and this was true.”

Leukemia for children: what do you need to know

According to the Ministry of Health, leukemia is cancer that affects white blood cells, compromising the immune system. In addition, the disease deposits itself in the bone marrow, replacing healthy cells with sick cells.

Therefore, early diagnosis and correct treatment are essential. It is noteworthy that many types of childhood leukemia have high healing rates, especially when the medical follow -Up is rigorous.

In this way, the drama lived from Mara Pinheiro also becomes a policeman and hope for thousands of families who face similar challenges. Because in the middle of pain it is also possible to find strength, unity and faith. Therefore, the story of Junior inspires courage and mobilizes a support network that grows every day.

Source: Terra

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