Morgan Wade shared her story about getting a double mastectomy — and how Kyle Richards became a massive help during this difficult time.
Speaking with People on Thursday, the country music star shared she lost both her grandmother and great-aunt to pancreatic cancer.
She even had an aunt who was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 30. So when a cousin tested positive for the RAD51D gene mutation, which puts carriers at risk for breast cancer, Morgan decided to take control of her own health and got checked out herself.
It wasn’t good news, though. The 29-year-old singer sadly had tested positive for the gene mutation, too. Choosing the path of prevention, Morgan made the difficult decision to get her breasts removed.
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