A dementia is diagnosed in Milton

The icon of Brazilian popular music, Milton Netting (82), is facing a delicate diagnosis. The singer was diagnosed Dementia by Lewy Bodies (DCL)The third most common form of dementia. The news was confirmed by his son and businessman, Augustus Nascimento.

Before the disease was confirmed, the singer’s son took on a drastic and exciting attitude. Augustus Nascimento made to “Worse still like a sudden in the cognitive picture” Of the father and, in a gesture of love, they decided to create a great memory before he was late.

Has questioned the doctor the feasibility of a journey of camper by the United States, in front of the plan as a “folly” necessary.

In May, father and son embarked on the adventure, traveling 4 thousand km in 16 days from five American states, including Arizona and Montana. Milton he maintained the layer of the traveler: on Saturday like the “Copilotus” Always and chosen the soundtrack of the road, full of Beatles songs. DCL’s diagnosis was confirmed only after returning to Brazil.

The health conditions of Milton Netting It is complex. THE DCLwhich causes the degeneration of nerve cells and affects cognitive and motor functions, adds to Parkinson’s evilThe disease with which the singer has lived for two years.

Despite the double dose battle, which imposes limitations on their daily life, the road adventure recorded by the son shows that the artist’s spirit and family bond remain flawless.

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Milton Native has adopted an adult son after being between life and death; Remember

The singer Milton Netting He did not have a biological son, but he was blessed with an adopted son when he was 75 years old. This is the young man Augustus NascimentoToday with 30, which was adopted by the MPB star when the artist was between life and death for 6 years.

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