During ‘Anjo Meu’ recordings 2012, actor Helder Agabito, 36 years old She went through a great horror. Torn ligaments, forcing him to walk on crutches for part of the series. Currently, the issue has been mitigated but not fully resolved, the representative told TV Guia.

“At that time, I pulled an entire leg. I had to take out the saphenous vein (the vein that comes from the thigh and goes through the knee) and everything. Two to three packs of tobacco … and the body at one point gave of itself,” he recalls.

“I remember I was in the shower and it hurt my knee, here, and then it got worse until it hit the groin. Only then I went to the doctor who gave me the possibility of an operation the following Tuesday or Thursday and I left him there on Thursday. They took the bypass. At that time Problem solved, but not everything.” In November last year, the actor was to undergo surgery again. Girlfriend, Ines Corrado, He even made efforts for him to definitively solve the problem, but without much result: “I ended up turning it down because I would have to stay for a week with my legs in the air and I was afraid the work would show up. habit. I didn’t go and then the epidemic failed.”

chronic disease

When he had to extract the saphenous vein The actor “was diagnosed with chronic vascular disease”, For this reason and in order for nothing bad to happen, you must undergo constant medical follow-up. “The vascular surgeon told me I have to do something every year, even if injecting a liquid hurts like hell.” But Helder says that now, with his 4-year-old daughter Mel, he’s really going to have to give up. “Eventually I will have to have surgery. It has to be done.”

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