“Dance with the stars” jury member Chris Marques reveals his battle with illness on “Morandini Live”: “It’s a life-threatening syndrome”

This morning, Chris Marques guested Jean-Marc Morandini on “Morandini Live” on CNews for the release of his book “If only you knew” (ed. Flammarion). In the book, the “Dancing with the Stars” jury member specifically recalled a ten-year illness.

“The first signs started in the 2000s with a viral infection. This infection left consequences that never left me. I remained sick for weeks, which changed in months and years. This disease is called fatigue syndrome. Chronic. It is also associated with fibromyalgia. , ”he said.

And to add: “We describe it as exhaustion, but it really isn’t. It is exhaustion that crushes you, which is heavier than anything else. There are millions of sick people. I own it. I never had it then. “Now, I speak with confidence. When people say they have this disease, it doesn’t mean that they are lazy (…) We are very light sleepers. This disease is accompanied by quite intense sleep disturbances.

“If you associate it with muscle pain, joint pain, fever, inability to think, it becomes a syndrome that pollutes your entire life (…) Without my wife, I would struggle to keep going,” says Chris Marques. , ‘who feels they can talk about this disease’. “Today I value life more. I think it shows.” Jeanmarcmorandini.com invites you to rediscover this sequence (see video above).

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