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Teddi Mellencamp Takes Immunotherapy Break After Scans Show Tumor Shrinkage

The Real Housewives alum remains optimistic about her 50-50 prognosis with family stepping in to manage her recovery.

Overview

  • She is taking a temporary break from immunotherapy after experiencing severe side effects that affected her strength and clarity.
  • Recent scans revealed significant shrinkage of tumors in her brain and lungs, validating the effectiveness of her treatment.
  • John Mellencamp has enlisted a professional nurse and makes daily check-in calls to oversee her day-to-day well-being.
  • Her ex-husband, Edwin Arroyave, put their divorce on hold and moved into her Encino home to provide continuous support.
  • Mellencamp says she would be comfortable with Arroyave dating others as they redefine their partnership amid her health challenges.