Previous bachelor's degree Ali Fedovsky She revealed that her husband, Kevin Manufights papillary thyroid cancer.
We recently found out that Kevinmanno has papillary thyroid cancer. Fortunately, it's a very treatable cancer,” Fedotowsky, 40, and Manu, 41, wrote. Instagram After Sunday, January 26th. “He has two malignant sites on his right side and it appears to be in one lymph node, but we won't know for sure until surgery.”
Fedotowsky also asked her followers to “share any experiences” they have Diagnosis of thyroid cancer.
“We're specifically curious about stories about whether you or someone you know has had their entire thyroid removed or half of it with cancer only on one side,” the caption continued. “If a surgeon walks in there and specifies that the whole thing be removed regardless, we will of course go ahead with that. But in surgery, he has a choice to be aggressive or leave half if possible.”
They concluded, “Thank you all for the love and support you have always shown. We are grateful ❤“
Fedotowsky and Manno also uploaded a video further discussing his health scare.
“We always try to be very open and honest,” Manu said in the footage. “We're opening the books with our lives. We want to give you guys a quick update with something going on here in the Manu family, but I'm not stressing about it.”
Manu, a radio DJ, recently underwent a biopsy and imaging scan, which led to the diagnosis.
“Diagnosis very good“Sounds good,” he added. It would be something I could go (on) February 10 (and have) surgery. We'll take her out and she'll be behind us. “
Fedotowsky, for her part, chimes in that Manu is “sometimes very positive” about the procedure.
“This is where I need my mind,” he said in response. “I'm not supposed to feel stressed, so I need to be positive.”
Fedotowsky and Manno I got married Since 2017 and share two children: Molly, 8, and Riley, 6. While they did not share the children's reactions to the diagnosis, Fedotowsky revealed that the couple already has appointments with a surgeon about removing Manu's thyroid.
“We also met with another oncologist to get a second opinion and learn,” Fedotowsky added. “The first thing he told us was, ‘If you have to have cancer, this is the cancer you want to get.’ Because it’s very treatable. He called it ‘boring cancer.’ That’s good (and) what you want to hear.”