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Teddi Mellencamp Shares Candid Update, Says She Is 'Struggling' During Stage 4 Cancer Care

Her latest Instagram selfie notes gratitude, inviting supporters to share small positives as she focuses on health.

Overview

  • The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum posted a makeup-free selfie on Monday, writing that emotions are high and she is "just struggling."
  • She highlighted feeling grateful for the people in her life and asked followers to share one positive from their day.
  • The image shows visible hair growth, prompting supportive comments from fans about her evolving short hairstyle.
  • Mellencamp now has stage 4 melanoma after a 2022 stage 2 diagnosis, with metastases to her brain and lungs confirmed in April.
  • She has undergone brain surgery and the removal of multiple tumors and is continuing immunotherapy, which she says limits her bandwidth for Real Housewives participation.