On the occasion of the release of his book The day I reappected to walkon February 5, Henri Sannier confides inR Ciné Télé Revuein their edition of the day this Thursday, January 30, 2025. After being the presenter of the JT of France 2 in the late 80s and in the early 90s, he animated for 20 years All sportbefore retiring in 2017.
He is now 77 years old, and can finally “remarcher”as he announced to our colleagues. But what happened to him? “”At the start, I had . I had blues everywhere, but it was fine. But little by little, I started to have pain everywhere. I was consulting a neurologist who immediately hospitalized me for a . I thought that the bicycle fall had served as an triggering factor, but that had nothing to do. “, he told the magazine.
Then add: “My antibodies, instead of helping me, . I was treated by plasmapheresis, which I continue today. I am taken my blood, we replace the plasma and reinject me everything. And thanks to that, I came out partly. ” “In part”, because he still found himself in a wheelchair: “The slightest gesture of daily life had become complicated. I no longer knew how to lift a fork, eat alone! (…) It was not easy! She (his wife Sylviane, editor’s note) fell for a moment and made a depression. There was something! Today, it is much better. She really helped me get out. “
Henri Sannier “Remarche” but …
Henri Sannier is therefore better, but always encounters some difficulties: ” I remarger, but I always have dizziness, I don’t have much balance. I stint. I redo a little mountain bike, but I’m afraid of falling. And I still don’t know how to rebout a shirt or make my laces. Turn the pages of a book remains very complicated. “
Touching confidences on the part of Antoine and Emmanuelle’s father, who wanted to conclude this interview with a positive note: “He must always believe it, never give up. It’s essential to keep morale!” A completely honorable state of mind.
