Grace Helbig may have been dealt some devastating news — but she’s ready to fight. Monday morning, the YouTube star, who drew acclaim for her viral challenge videos and famous reactions, revealed in a nearly eight-minute video that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
She explained: Related: Sara Ferguson Opens Up About Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis She continued: The 37-year-old revealed she was diagnosed with “triple positive breast cancer,” which she says her doctors have informed her is “super treatable” and “highly beatable.” She positively explained, “we’re going for cure not remission here, which is exciting, encouraging, helpful, good.” What devastating news… But it’s great to see Grace remaining so positive.
She informed her 2.6 million YouTube followers that her doctors think the cancer is at “stage 2A,” but that they’re “not entirely sure.” She noted: Grace explained that since her diagnosis last month, she’s felt like she’s been “existing with a big secret,” but is now at the point where she’s ready to really share.
She explained that a few months ago, she had her “annual gynecologist appointment,” where she brought up a “weird lump” in her left breast after a lot of hyping herself up to address it.
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