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Josep Lobató Reappears on Television without Being Able to Speak or Read because of a Neurodegenerative Disease

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It was one of the iconic voices of our country

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The presenter and radio announcer Josep Lobató has reappeared on television after 10 years away from the professional scene because of a demyelinizing disease left him unable to speak.The journalist has visited And now Sonsoles, where he has expressed, through sounds, images and the help of David, his best friend, how he finds himself and the progress of his recovery thanks to rehabilitation."I have improved," Lobató argued with the help of gest…

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Josep Lobató is remembered by millions of people thanks to successful radio programs such as Ponte a test (in Europe FM), Zona Vip and Interactive, the last two of Happy FM, but his life changed completely in June 2015. It was at that moment when a demyelinating disease made him suffer a stroke that paralyzed half of his body and left him without the ability to speak. This forced him to leave the microphones and television sets after triumphing …

Josep Lobató was a great announcer and successful presenter when he got the sad news of his rare illness. About ten years ago he was forced to get away from the media given his demyelinating illness that [...] The entry Josep Lobató reappears in ‘And now Sonsoles’ to tell how it was to get away from the illness that left him speechless was first published in Cadena Dial.

Ten years ago, the life of Josep Lobató, a popular radio and television presenter, took a radical turn after being diagnosed with a neurological disease known as Acquired Brain Damage (ACD). This condition, caused by a demyelinating ailment, deprived him of speech, his main tool of work. Since then, he has lived away from the spotlights and microphones that for years accompanied his career in programmes of Europa FM, Cuatro, TVE and Telecinco. T…

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