“A baby and cancer…”. On February 15, journalist Virgilia Hess spoke via her social networks to reveal that she was pregnant and had breast cancer. “Summer 2022, 32 years old, I learned that I was going to be a mother for next spring, my life was going to change! This finally changed earlier than expected, a month ago, when I learned that I had HER2 positive breast cancer. A baby and cancer…” she wrote via her Instagram account.
On March 20, the presenter therefore gave birth to her daughter Léna-Rose before speaking on the BFM TV set a month later to let viewers of the continuous news channel know that her baby was doing well and that his tumor had ” decreases “. “She saved me, she’s my angel”she said about her daughter.
Back on set BFM-TV this Thursday, July 13, 2023, Virgilia Hess once again spoke about her cancer against which she is fighting with the greatest of courage. And on the set, the young mother did not hide that she wore a wig. “ On a moral level, it’s very difficult because in the context of breast cancer, chemo made me lose my hair so it was two or three weeks when it was falling out… In addition, I had an ocd, I was pulling on it and they fell, she indicated.
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More than 3,000 euros per wig
While touching her hair, Virgilia Hess went on to say: “It’s the price of my social life… It’s a wig, but it has a price all the same. A part is refunded but not totally. If you have a good mutual, it’s about 700 euros that are supported. There I can tell you, this one is more than 3000 euros. Because it’s real hair, it’s the price of social… There are cheaper wigs, but me it’s not that I don’t assume to show myself without it’s just that I don’t I don’t want to read the pity in people’s eyes so for the moment, I keep the wig”she said.
A wig that suits her perfectly!