The famed Brazilian athlete Pele has reportedly been hospitalized in Sao Paulo with swelling all over his body.
According to a report by Daily Mail, Pele, who is reportedly having treatment for metastatic cancer, was brought to the Albert Einstein hospital on Tuesday by his wife, Marcia Aokoi, and a caregiver.Information Guide Nigeria
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to CanadaHis condition declined when he was diagnosed with anasarca, edemigemic syndrome, and “decompensated heart failure.”
According to sources, Pele’s cancer chemotherapy is no longer effective, and he has been diagnosed with mental disorientation.
The 82-year-old football great is scheduled to undergo a battery of tests on Wednesday to further evaluate his health.
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According to Daily Mail, they will also investigate the possibility of hepatic encephalopathy, and Pele is reportedly straining to eat.NYSC portal
While his medical team and family are highly concerned about Pele’s condition, his daughter Kely Nascimento insists there is no cause for fear, as her father’s hospitalization was not unexpected.
She posted on Instagram: “Lots of alarm in the media today concerning my dad’s health. He is in the hospital regulating medication.JAMB Result
“There is no emergency or new dire prediction. I will be there for New Years and promise to post some pictures.”
The hospital has not commented on Pele’s health, and while his wife Marcia did confirm the Brazil icon was in hospital, she implied it is only for his standard chemotherapy and check-ups, according to Daily Mail.
