In Normandy, 21-year-old Flavie has captured hearts as a contestant on season 19 of 'Love is in the Meadow', where she has developed a romantic connection with 27-year-old beef farmer Valentin. However, their love story took a dramatic turn when Flavie was diagnosed with cancer during the filming of the show. In an upcoming episode set to air on November 11, she bravely shares her diagnosis and ongoing battle with the illness, which includes over five months of chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
Flavie revealed to Karine Le Marchand that she had initially undergone surgery for a tumor deemed benign before joining the show. Unfortunately, after a visit to the dermatologist, she was informed that she had a sarcoma, leading to a whirlwind of emotions and immediate treatment. Despite the challenges, Flavie remains hopeful and emphasizes the importance of health awareness, stating, 'Trust yourself and go see a doctor if you have doubts about your health.'
The show's producer, Gabriella Mather, expressed her shock upon hearing the news and praised Flavie's strength and resilience. Flavie's journey is not only a personal battle but also a significant story that resonates with many, highlighting the unpredictability of life and the importance of addressing health concerns. The episode promises to deliver a powerful message about courage in the face of adversity.