Princess Charlene of Monaco during the Monaco F1 Grand Prix.
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- Princess Charlene gave an interview to local newspaper Monaco Matin and discussed her recovery in South Africa in 2021 after contracting an ear, nose and throat infection.
- Charlene also underwent surgery, and following complications, she spent months in SA and was rushed to hospital on more than one occasion.
- “I feel less pain and much more energy,” she shares in the interview as she opens up about her family being her “rock” through what was a very difficult time.
Princess Charlene is opening up like never before in an interview with local newspaper Monaco Matin.
The former Olympic swimmer returned to public life and royal duties earlier this year after spending much of 2021 in South Africa, where she was in Recovery after complications of surgery after hiring an ear, nose and throat infection.
“First I would like to say that I feel much better today than in recent years,” Charlene begins in the interview, via People.
“I feel less pain and much more energy.”
The interview took place in the palace; After her return to Monaco, it was reported that the princess had been staying away from Prince Albert and the couple’s twins, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabrielle, fueling speculation about the couple’s split.
Now, he adds: “I continue to recover, to rebalance myself. It will still take time, but I am happy. My family and those I love are my rock. I approach the future, one step at a time, one day at a time.” weather.”
Princess Charlene of Monaco attends Monaco’s National Day.
Charlene discusses her children and their future roles within the monarchy, saying: “They’re still young, they continue to watch, to learn, before it becomes natural to them.”
On celebrating Monaco’s National Day in November, she adds: “Our children were very excited to participate in this National Day, and we were very proud to see their maturity. Family unity is essential to us.”
She says of Jacques and Gabrielle’s relationship: “They love and protect each other and share an immense benevolence with each other. It’s quite a unique bond, I must say, and I see this particularity that the twins share.”
