"I tried to hide this problem" : Jean-Pierre Descombes talks about his fight against Parkinson’s disease (VIDEO)

On Monday, April 3rd, Jean-Pierre Descombes was the guest of Jordan De Luxe on the set of the Chez Jordan talk show broadcast on C8. On this occasion, the former host of the famous 20:00 games had the opportunity to share his struggle against Parkinson’s disease. “ For 10 years I tried to hide this problem “75-year-old host begins” and then every day accelerated “. Jean-Pierre explains that he folds his hands or puts them behind his back to hide his trembling” My problem is that I move my head a lot and I have no problem walking. The very difficult thing with this disease is that one day everything is fine and the next day we are completely flat, for which we do not know why. It is a little painful, but when you are organized, you still manage to be in an active life. explains.

Jean-Pierre Descombes, who has been more cautious on television since his illness, admits that he was very hesitant before agreeing to appear on C8 and despite the advice of those around him, “ They said to me, ‘Dad, it’s not worth it, everyone looks down on you a little, maybe you shouldn’t. my wife didn’t want » admits before adding: « But I said I want to do it, I held on and I held on, just to enjoy being with you. He trusts Jordan De Luxe. “ The problem with this disease is that you can quickly become depressed when everything goes wrong, but you need to be stronger than that. Calling all Parkinson’s patients, you must resist! We must not let go, the best medicine is in the head. To have a profession ‘ says the facilitator.

Jean-Pierre, of his illness” I got cruising speed, I’m a little stronger, I move a little more, I’m more prone – I don’t get depressed – but sometimes we sink – and I do everything to get out there “but she prefers to stay positive:” Thanks to my premieres, I erase the terrible Parkinson’s disease for a few hours The host concluded.

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