Erika de la Vega, former Telemundo host, confesses that she suffers from a severe illness

• Erika de la Vega confesses illness.
• Former host shows fight and recovery.
• Messages from celebrities and followers.

The charismatic Venezuelan host, Erika de la Vega, shared news that shocked her followers.

Erika used to be the face of the show ‘¡Ya era hora!’ broadcast by the Spanish-speaking network in the United States, Telemundo.

Due to her professionalism and charisma, she earned the affection of the audience, in addition to her closeness with them through social media.

In addition to being a television host, she currently has her own podcast called ‘En Defensa Propia’ and it has been a success.

Erika de la Vega makes a confession

Recently, Erika de la Vega decided to open her heart with her followers to confess that she suffers from an illness.

The news created a great shock on her audience, since she has always shown herself to be strong.

The former Telemundo host’s post so far has more than 180 thousand reactions and countless comments.

Erika was honest with her fans and completely transparently talked about the struggle she is currently facing with her health.

Former Telemundo presenter opens up

Within her official account on the popular social media Instagram, the Venezuelan decided to break the important news.

She posted a series of photographs of herself while in the hospital, and even showing her MRI.

In the post you can see Erika de la Vega’s hand receiving intravenous medication, while she is lying on the stretcher.

The other images show her after the surgery that was performed to remove the tumor that was detected in her head.

Erika reveals details about her health

«These have been my days,» begins the message that Erika de la Vega shared when talking about the situation she is going through.

«A few months ago doing an annual checkup of my body, they found a benign visitor in my head through an MRI,» she said.

«That due to its size showed that it had been growing comfortably for at least a decade,» revealed the former presenter of ‘Ya es tiempo!’.

«This meant that I was going to continue growing and perhaps in a few years it could compromise my health and functions,» she continued.

The road to recovery after surgery

«Everything happened very fast. As soon as I found out the diagnosis, I scheduled the surgery and occupied my days as much as I could so that my mind didn’t play against me,» she wrote.

«Now I am at home recovering, soft, reflecting, accepting and above all, being grateful for this life coupon that they gave me,» she stated.

In addition, she shared a small message for those who receive unexpected diagnoses and deal with each of them.

«It is a state of shock that is difficult to explain. To all those who take care of us, I hug you,» she wrote in her post.

Messages from celebrities

Finally, Erika de la Vega assured that for now “I am fine. My recovery is fast and my gratitude is infinite.»

The shocking nature of the images and text that the Venezuelan shared provoked an immediate reaction from celebrities and users.

«Praying for you my beautiful Erika,» wrote Rashel Díaz; «Many blessings. Thanks God you are okay. I send you a big hug,” Francisca said.

«God is great and you are safe now,” said George Harris; «Get well soon friend. Sending you a lot of strength,» said Luis Fonsi.

The solidarity extends

«I hug you very tightly from a distance», «You have God and your attitude in your favor! The mind is powerful», «I wish your speedy recovery,» said followers.

“God never ever abandons his children,” “Much health and blessed recovery for you,” “All hugs and prayers for you,” it reads.

Words of encouragement from followers did not wait, highlighting Erika’s strength and positive attitude in the face of adversity.

It has also generated a wave of solidarity on the social media, showing the affection and appreciation that the public has for her. HERE Can you see the photos.