The recovery of former president from Uruguay Jose Mujica He is advancing “at snail’s paces,” according to his wife, the country’s former vice president Lucía Topolansky.
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“He is advancing at snail’s paces. I am not a doctor. Those of us who are with him all day notice progress, but they are not spectacular advances. He is going to go that way. How long it will take I don’t know,” he said. to the press.
Likewise, he pointed out that Mujica is in good spirits, because he has to fight a battle and he is fighting it, while he stressed that the former president follows what is happening currently and sometimes gets angrywhich – as he highlighted – is “a good sign.”
On the other hand, asked if the former president talks with the current candidate for the leftist Frente Amplio, Yamandú Orsi, Topolanky pointed out that they are in daily contact with their colleagues.
However, the former vice president said that receiving a video about an activity is not the same as being involved in it and feeling the climate that exists there.
We are going to test oral tolerance and when he can eat satisfactorily again orally, that gastrostomy we made will be removed.
On September 21, the personal doctor, Raquel Pannone, told the Agency Efe that Mujica was recovering as expected.
Last September 13the former president left the sanatorium in which he was admitted and where a gastrostomy which gave a good result, the doctor reported that day.
“There you can administer a preparation that is specially formulated to cover your nutritional needs. This, which you have tolerated very well, has allowed you to improve your general condition. So much so that you have just been discharged,” he explained.
In that sense, he confirmed that Mujica was going to continue eating in this way for as long as necessary, to ensure a good nutritional intake, while the injury he has in his esophagus as a result of radiotherapy treatment recedes.
“We are going to test oral tolerance and when he can eat satisfactorily again by orally that gastrostomy that we did will be withdrawn,” Pannone explained.
Days ago, Mujica and Topolansky received the Puerto Rican rapper Residente at their residence, who on October 3 gave a show in Montevideo.
“A pleasure. It’s always an honor to talk to you,” he told her. René Pérez to Mujicawho pointed out that both are from very distant generations and that it is always good when people “with a free head” appear in the world.
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