A musical career shattered by illness. Two years ago, doctors diagnosed Françoise Hardy with cancer of the lymphatic system. The ex-girlfriend of Jacques Dutronc had to carry out heavy radiotherapy which caused him countless side effects. In the columns of the Parisian, his son Thomas Dutronc delivered upsetting confidences about him. “She is neither dying nor in danger of death. She just has daily problems, serious discomforts linked to the after-effects of chemo and radiotherapy“, he explained.
In an interview with the Sunday newspaper, the interpreter of “My friend the rose” confided in her daily life turned upside down by the operations: “Since my 45 radiotherapies, the definitive absence of saliva and the lack of irrigation of the skull and the entire ENT area have made my life a nightmare.“, she was moved.
The artist who recently entered the TOP 50 JDD of the favorite personalities of the French then confided the pains she endures: “I spend at least five hours a day eating and am always at risk of nosebleeds because my nostrils are too dry and clogged despite the oil I coat them with several times a day. A recent hemorrhage has made my back throat even more parched, causing me coughing and choking spells.”. Exhausted by her fight, Françoise Hardy even expressed her exhaustion in the face of this terrible fight, even seeing death as a relief: “Sometimes I wish I could go away in my sleep and not wake up.” she confided.