A Brazilian mother and her baby embraced after being in a coma for 16 days, doctors have described the son’s survival as a miracle.

Fatima Shockey

Wed, Jun 28, 2023 12:29 pm

A video of a Brazilian mother hugging her 8-year-old son, who woke up from a 16-day coma due to epidermolysis bullosa, has gone viral on social media. A miracle”.

Guilherme of the Venezuelan newspaper “Unipcion”, Brazilian baby He is 8 years old and suffers from “butterfly” disease, a genetic disease caused by a genetic defect that causes the skin to become brittle and sore. , but he slipped into a coma that lasted 16 days, as doctors had no hope of his survival.

His recovery was described by doctors as “miracle” and the meeting of the Brazilian mother with her child was very touching because her embrace lasted for a long time and the child was on the point of collapsing when he saw his mother, and this poignant moment was immortalized, which was widely spread on all social networking sites. And seeing the hospital staff hug what happened between mother and son, they weep with joy.

In an interview with TV Globo, the Brazilian mother said: “Thank God, he woke up from this nightmare… Thanks to all the doctors who contributed to my child’s recovery, which was impossible.”