FOX News host Kat Timpf has given fans an update on her cancer battle as she prepares for treatment just weeks after giving birth to her first child.
Timpf posted a defiant photo on Thursday showing her outside a hospital as she vowed to come out of treatment even stronger than before.
Fox News star Kat Timpf gave birth to first child with her husband, Cameron FrisciaInstagram/kattimpf
Kat Timpf updated her followers on her cancer treatment on Thursday with a photo showing her outside Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City
ā Once I recover from childbirth, my mole removal scars heal, I get a double mastectomy, get rid of my cancer, have breast reconstruction surgery & am physically capable of getting back in the gym itās OVER FOR U B***HEZ #MILFā theĀ captionĀ read.
Followers have already chimed in with encouraged messages in the comments section.
āI admire your honesty so very much,ā one Instagram user wrote.
āYou got this Kat. Just a bump in the road for you,ā another said.
āI pray for your healing. Youāre not alone we all love and support you. God bless your family,ā a third echoed.
The social media post has already garnered over 11,000 likes .
Timpf has been incrediblyĀ openĀ with her followers about the whirlwind of a journey sheās been on, sharing her experience in a lengthyĀ XĀ post.
The Fox News host received a cancer diagnosis only 15 hours before going into labor.
In an announcement post, she reassured fans that sheās currentlyĀ Stage 0Ā ā meaning abnormal cells were found only in the original location and havenāt spread to nearby tissues.
Timpf said her doctor is āconfidentā that it hasnāt spread.
Despite being in positive spirits, she admitted it had been a difficult day.
She was advised that the best action would likely be a double mastectomy as soon as possible.
Still, Timpf said the hospital staff had helped her throughout the day, lightening the mood whenever possible.
āThe good news? People who work at hospitals make excellent audiences for dark humor ā and, as someone whose first book was about the power of jokes to get through traumatic situations, there was really no better place for me to be,ā she tweeted.
The photo she shared in her update on Thursday revealed that sheās being treated at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, a hospital and a research institution based in New York City.