As tough as Iceman. Val Kilmer has been on a health journey ever since he was diagnosed with throat cancer more than five years ago.
10.05.2022 - 00:03 / ok.co.uk
Hollyoaks star Abi Phillips has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer at the age of 28. The actress, best known for playing Liberty Savage in the Channel 4 soap, shared her diagnosis on Instagram on Monday evening.
She posted a photo of herself wearing a hospital gown, and another with a bandage over her throat post-surgery. She wrote: "So, I took these pictures before my scans and after my biopsy having a good old laugh about how ridiculously dressed up I looked in the hospital before a gig, not expecting for one moment to get the news that I did two weeks later." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
You can sign up at the top of the page. She continued: "I'd previously been sent away from the doctors after having found two lumps in my neck, they'd passed it off and said I was 'young' and it wouldn't be anything and I was 'probably getting over a cold' or my body was 'fighting something off'.
"As much as that's what I wanted to hear I wanted to get everything checked for my own peace of mind." Abi went on to explain what happened next, crediting Love Island 's Demi Jones for raising awareness for her checking for lumps, with Demi's being in "the exact same place" as hers. "I booked in with a specialist and immediately she told me she was very concerned due to where my lumps were located and referred me for an urgent biopsy and scans," she said.
"Fast forward two weeks and just before Easter weekend I had an appointment to see a consultant at the QE hospital who sat me down and told me that I had been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, and that I would need surgery and radiotherapy treatment. "I never thought I would be told that I have cancer at the age of
.As tough as Iceman. Val Kilmer has been on a health journey ever since he was diagnosed with throat cancer more than five years ago.
Hollyoaks star Nadine Mulkerrin has given birth to her second child, a baby boy.The soap star took to her Instagram platform on Thursday morning with a sweet black and white snap of her eldest kissing her newborn. Nadine, who shares her children with Rory Douglas-Speed, gushed in the caption: "Reggie would like to introduce you all to his new little brother Dougie James Speed "8.1lbs, 24/05/2022 He’s our chilled, fuzzy little old man that’s completed our family! "That’ll be me now, a life of dinosaurs, cars and willies flying around the gaff! Wish me luck and pass this mamma the [champagne emoji]" The congratulatory comments poured in with Mandip Gill writing: "These pictures are sooooo cute!!!! Can not wait to meet him.
Former Love Island star Shaughna Phillips has given fans a glimpse inside her new home, just weeks after revealing that she was planning on renovating the property herself. The 28 year old, who recently opened up about the moment she "snapped out of" diet culture, purchased the home back in April where she shared a sweet snap of herself in front of a ‘sold’ sign. And one month on, the reality TV personality has given her Instagram followers a tour of the property before it undergoes a dramatic transformation.
Stephanie Davis' boyfriend Joe Mckalroy has sparked concern amid fans after sharing a snap of her with an NHS bracelet on.The 29 year old's other half, who she's been with since January this year, had taken to his Instagram stories to share the photo, which showed the couple holding hands on white sheets as Stephanie had a hospital bracelet around one wrist. He had posted a red heart emoji over it before swiftly deleting the post completely. It is not known what Stephanie may have been in hospital for.
LA Times).The long-awaited recognition was preceded by introductions from a number of Hollywood actors, including Lost actor Daniel Dae Kim, who raised the impressive sum to pay for Hong’s star via a GoFundMe page in four days in 2020, and Everything Everywhere All At Once co-star Jamie Lee Curtis.On the crowdfunding page, the Hawaii Five-0 actor wrote that Hong “epitomizes the term ‘working actor,’ and that’s not even taking into account all he’s done to help further representation for actors of color.”Kim pointed out that AAPI (Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders) performers make up less than 1% of the names on the Walk Of Fame, with Hong’s name joining Anna May Wong, Mako, Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Lucy Liu.“Though that number is entirely too low,” Kim said, “it does underscore the fact that we need to celebrate every single one of us who has been fortunate enough to be recognised, and that includes the other three AAPI [performers] who are being inducted this year.
An ex-Hollyoaks star who faced a driving ban has been allowed back on the road after she said she needed to drive her daughter about. Faye Ayres faced disqualification under the totting up procedure after she was caught driving her Audi A6 without insurance.
Love Island star Demi Jones has shared her support for Hollyoaks actress Abi Phillips after she spoke about her thyroid cancer diagnosis on Monday.The 23 year old received the same diagnosis last year after doctors noticed a golf ball-sized lump in her neck and was treated in September before she was given the all-clear by doctors three months later. While Abi revealed that she had initially been told not to worry about any potential cancer by a doctor before her diagnosis, she pushed for a second opinion after seeing Demi talk about her own tumours openly.
Hollyoaks actress Abi Phillips has revealed she has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer at the age of 28, despite doctors initially dismissing her concerns.
Hollyoaks, has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. ‘Hollyoaks’ star Abi PhillipsPhillips, known for playing Liberty Savage on the popular soap, shared the news with followers on Instagram on Monday 9 May.
A former Hollyoaks star has revealed to fans that she has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer at just 28-years-old.
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