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Teddi Mellencamp is giving fans an update connected her health.
Six days aft the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum opened up astir her melanoma diagnosis, she shared what's to travel next.
"Thanks for each your comments and prayers connected what I thought was going to beryllium my melanoma removal today," Teddi wrote connected Oct. 18. "Right earlier I near for NYC they took 2 further adjacent moles and biopsied them to beryllium safe. While I was away, those results besides came backmost melanoma."
She continued, "Due to truthful galore melanoma's [sic] successful 1 are they are disquieted to chopped successful determination and effort to region due to the fact that they aren't definite what they would beryllium cutting into."
Despite this hiccup, she shared that she has a "new plan" for however to tackle her the attraction process.
"This greeting I person a PET scan," she shared. "A PET scan tin amusement however good definite parts of your assemblage are working, alternatively than simply showing what they look like. PET scans are peculiarly adjuvant for investigating confirmed cases of crab to find however acold the crab has spread."
Once she is done with that process, she'll past spot a hematology (a.k.a. blood) specialist.
"Once you person a amended knowing of the disease, the adjacent measurement is talking astir your treatment," the 41-year-old explained. "Your doc volition find your attraction program based connected the different factors of your disease, your age, and your quality to tolerate treatment."
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Teddi added successful the caption of her post, "I person religion and tons of enactment from friends, family, doctors and surgeons that each volition beryllium ok. Something successful maine is making maine privation to proceed to stock this idiosyncratic accusation due to the fact that I privation to proceed to reiterate the value of getting your tegument checks."
The mom of three announced her archetypal diagnosis connected Instagram successful a bid of posts.
"Melanoma consciousness update," she captioned an Oct. 11 Instagram photo. "Despite my anxiety, I listened to the doctors and went successful for my 3-month tegument cheque past week since my erstwhile melanoma. They said I had different abnormal spot adjacent my past one, truthful they did a biopsy. I got the telephone this morning: Stage 2 melanoma."
