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Teddi Mellencamp provided an replace on her well being journey on social media this week amid her ongoing battle with stage 4 most cancers.
Months after docs found that the 43-year-old Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills alum’s melanoma had unfold to her mind and lungs, Teddi continues to maintain her followers and followers within the loop along with her remedy plan, sharing the newest information on her Instagram Story on Tuesday, together with a photograph of the scars she has on her head.
“Tomorrow is a giant day. I get one other MRI to see if remedy is working. I even have one other spherical of immunotherapy. Feeling optimistic and in addition unhappy and scared,” Teddi wrote within the caption of a video through which she was seen giving followers a have a look at the baldness she has all through her scalp.
In a second publish, which, like her first, included Rachel Platten‘s “Combat Track,” Teddi revealed what her scalp appeared like quickly after she underwent emergency surgical procedure to take away a number of tumors on her mind.
“[Sixish] weeks in the past. I feel,” she shared with the picture.
Earlier this month, as she continued to struggle again towards the aggressive illness, Teddi confirmed that extra tumors had been found on her mind.
“I’m listening to my physique, but additionally staying energetic and doing issues that I really like as a result of once I do an excessive amount of laying [around], I get fairly unhappy. On the times I’m feeling low, I can get actually emotional, and if I’m open with the folks in my life, then I’ve a better time resting. When I attempt to fake I’m OK and resting, it’s onerous for me,” she advised Us Weekly earlier than the findings.
Then, throughout an interview on Nightline, Teddi revealed she’d been advised her probabilities of survival have been “50/50,” primarily as a result of newness of immunotherapy analysis.
“I actually wish to have management, and that is utterly out of my management, and for the primary time, I’m like, actually scared,” she confessed.
Additionally talking of her probabilities of survival, Teddi wrote an emotional message on her Instagram Story.
“In fact I do know the possibilities however I really imagine with my entire coronary heart. I’ll beat this and watch my children graduate. Vent on the pod and have everybody get mad at me. Annoy my siblings by reminding everybody I’m the favourite. And many others,” she shared.
