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Musician Lucio Yanel, 75, has been married to Sueli for 25 years. He gave an interview to a TV channel last week where he explained that he has been facing difficult times. His wife can no longer walk or talk and needs help to eat.She needs help with everything and spends all day in bed.“, he reveals.
In an attempt to connect with his wife, he picks up his guitar and sings serenades to her every afternoon. Between songs, the artist seeks to soothe the lost gaze and soothe the tears of Sueli de Fátima Teixeira, who is currently facing the most severe stage of Alzheimer's disease.
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According to the Council of Medicine, Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative disease that causes a decline in cognitive functions, reducing work and social skills, and interfering with a person's behavior and personality. Initially, the patient begins to lose their most recent memory.
This week he published a photo that went viral on the internet, in the image he appears playing and singing for his wife and captioned it with a sigh. “It’s been a while a few years that damned Alzheimer's has been stealing my beloved companion from me. And so that I can feel by your side, my daily serenades. You are my best audience,” moved.
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In the comments, netizens congratulated the artist. "Love will always overcome life's adversities," wrote one man. "The emotion of reading this is immense, it almost overwhelms my chest," said a woman.
The response surprised Lúcio. "I posted it kind of by accident; I didn't imagine so many people would see it. I always hid my wife's situation because it's very sensitive for an artist to make that kind of post. People might think it's corny," he comments.
Speaking about the disease, whose cause is still unknown, he said: "But I'm tired of pretending to be happy. I'm always, let's say, faking a joy that doesn't exist in my current phase of life. I'm watching my wife suffer from Alzheimer's, and there's not much I can do to prevent it," he lamented.
In the photo above, he, his wife, and their son, the fruit of their love. This couple's love story is moving the world.
