The story of a “lion” who never gave up and set an example for his mother

Juan Leon Morales he’s a little san juan native 12 years He faced different ailments, including a chronic disease that led him to visit the hospital buenos aires, like garraham and Freni. Now, new adversities are complicating the situation. But he didn’t give up, and neither did his family, especially his family. Mother, Marcela del Valle Morales.

She, in the conversation Diary of the Son of the Wind, studied in depth history de Leon salutes him Name, Because he never gives up.

As for what ended up happening, Morales said something was wrong with his lungs, so they thought he was suffering from bronchospasm. He was sent home, but his condition worsened. On Sunday, September 17 this year he developed decompensation and his mother had to call emergency services. SMI.“The doctors told us he was mechanically poor and we had to wait a while or we would have to admit him to the emergency room.”, he elaborated. The boy’s condition did not improve and he was eventually admitted to the hospital. argentine sanatorium, Currently receiving intensive care.

While conducting the study, they told him he had pneumonia, and later they continued with other treatments and tests. “He said he had a bacterial pneumonia,

in right lunghe mentioned.“He is in good health, but his hospitalization was too sudden.”,lament.

The real battle of the “Lions” begins

“Leon was born healthy.on his last vacation chili, He was starting to get thinner when we arrived when he was a year and a few months old. They admitted him and the pediatrician told me the test results were wrong.They admitted him to study him Rosen Hospital, in May 2013″​​, mother recalled.

In the process, they detected a ALL (acute lymphoblastic leukemia).“During chemotherapy, they put him into cardiopulmonary arrest twice, once at 5am and again at 9am in July of the same year. He was one year and four months old. He was a quadriplegic and unable to walk. , motionless, silent, unable to see anything with one eye.””, the mother described.

Chemotherapy begins with Garaham, They told him it was a complex case so even treatment would be life-threatening. “His nervous system was very damaged. The doctor told me it was my decision. I told him yes I wanted to continue because if he died he would think I didn’t try. Then, he went out, he went out , he continued. We spent “two years of chemotherapy” therehe is relevant.

After a few years, they maintained Belief Next year will be good news for Leon.But first, you have to overcome new ones again complication health conditions he experienced.

family’s financial situation

Marcela takes care of her children alone, including Leon and joaquin, 14 years.In addition, he works in capital city government, In the seminar and cultural fields, the salary does not exceed $150,000, According to this media report.After deducting all expenses, he guarantees that his money will not exceed $35,000.

Now, add in the cost of hospitalization at the aforementioned nursing home. “They told me I had to pay a deposit but I didn’t have the money. I told them I would pay the deposit if I could and that’s why they allowed him to get treatment,” He also said his social work was responsible for paying the costs.

But she had to increase her medication, which included more costs, for which she launched a solidarity campaign on social networks to raise funds and help her.

“My colleagues called me and asked me what happened”, he said, because they knew his story. In the midst of this panorama, my mother asked me for money. UPCN, as a loan but he did not give him the amount. Additionally, he mentioned that Leon’s father did not donate money to him to cover expenses.

“When my classmates found out, they helped me raise some money. So I lived in an Argentinian sanatorium with Leon and Joaquín.””, he described that since his brother did not want to leave him alone, he stayed with him along with his mother.

related to what Economy, He also insisted that his resources were limited and that his situation Frightening So much so that I don’t know how to face it.

“They suggested that I resign from the city because they were not paying enough and asked me to get a pension so that would be enough for me.”,He said. “I’m so tired. I was alone for a long time and I took care of Leon,” he expressed sadly.

How is Leon doing now?

Leon continues “Serious”, For diagnostic purposes. However, they remain hopeful because no other organs other than the lungs were hemodynamically compromised. “His condition is stable but his lung condition is serious”

Marcela said.

“He carried on. He conquered everything, carried on, carried on. He was a real lion. How could I not carry on?”he said.

Marcela relies on faith

Marcela is catechist A few years ago, in Nylon Old Town, now near the station. Therefore, his faith is complete and he is confident in prayer. So, first of all, He asked everyone to pray for Leon.

“I told my classmates to pray for him and they insisted on helping me.”said the warrior’s mother, who took the opportunity to ask the people of San Juan to pray for her son.

How to work with Leon

In order to cooperate, he set up an account payment market in his name, his CVU is 0000003100072019341887 or Alias: Marcela.832.adan.mp