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Teddi Mellencamp took to her podcast on Tuesday to remind her listeners to “get checked” after having an “irregular spot” faraway from her pores and skin amid her bout with mind and lung most cancers.
As she continued to combat again towards the illness, the 44-year-old Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills alum was met with yet one more problem as medical doctors found a worrisome spot on her pores and skin, which prompted her to encourage her followers to remain on high of their well being.
“This can be a reminder that even when you’ve got lung most cancers, mind most cancers, no matter, you continue to have to proceed to get your pores and skin checked, as a result of yesterday I went to get a pores and skin examine and I had an irregular spot,” Teddi revealed on the August 19 episode of Two Ts in a Pod. “And they also eliminated it. They’re sending it in to get checked.”
“The excellent news for me — what I’m telling myself — means it’s okay, it’s in a brand new spot. All of my unique melanomas have been on my again, and this new spot is on my abdomen,” she continued. “I simply wished to remind you guys as a result of I hadn’t gone in about six months for a selected pores and skin examine.”
In response, Teddi’s visitor co-host, Actual Housewives of New Jersey star Dolores Catania, 54, famous that Teddi’s replace was reminder for followers who’re additionally dealing with challenges, like different cancers, which will take them away from their medical appointments.
“That’s reminder as a result of individuals don’t assume, particularly with every part you’re going via,” she said.
“You’re like, ‘Oh, I’m getting checked,’ however no, you gotta keep in mind, go get your pores and skin checks even for those who’re in remedy for one thing else,” Teddi pressed additional. “There’s specialty medical doctors that do specialty issues. So I’m actually glad I went yesterday, as a result of now we’re on high of it, and it’s gonna alleviate some stress.”
Whereas Teddi has been trustworthy along with her prognosis, she just lately proclaimed that she believes she’ll finally be a most cancers survivor.
“I’d say most likely 50/50,” Teddi shared of her survival charge on a July episode of The Jamie Kern Lima Present. “However I really imagine this once I say this … I really imagine that I’m gonna dwell.”
Teddi Mellencamp was featured in a full-time function on The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills from season eight via season 10.