“I didn't want to believe it,” Pedro Manso says of the dementia diagnosis.

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Comedian Pedro Manso revealed to fans that he had been diagnosed with dementia and expressed his regret that he had forgotten a scheduled interview with his friend Antonio Carlos.

In a post issued on Monday, the 26th of this month, the comedian Pedro Manso He revealed that he had been diagnosed with dementia. He said: “Unfortunately, the news I have to share with you, my friends and fans, is not good at all. I have a very serious problem with dementia, and very serious forgetfulness.”

“I decided to pass it on to you and I came to this conclusion. I didn't want to believe it, but unfortunately I have to accept it and ask God to give me treatment and protect me and warn many of those who said in the video: 'I will face the same problem.'

The comedian also expressed his regret for forgetting an interview: “Today, the day of the comedian, I had an interview scheduled at eight o'clock in the morning on the program “Antonio Carlos Show” on Radio Tubi, and unfortunately, I did not remember anything, only after I woke up and saw the different messages. A thousand apologies to my old and dear friend Antonio Carlos, to whom I am very grateful for my career. But it was not out of malice, my friend. I must confess that I am ill, he said, with this problem of dementia and forgetfulness.

In the comments of the post, Manso's fans expressed their support for the artist. One follower wrote: “You are bigger than all of this. God is with you and the Brazilian people need your joy.” Another said: “May God restore your health, my brother.”