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Mama June shares update on daughter Anna Cardwell's health after stage 4 cancer diagnosis

During a recent live session with Honey Boo Boo, Mama June revealed that her daughter, Anna Cardwell, has both 'good days and bad days'
UPDATED SEP 6, 2023
Mama June's daughter Anna Cardwell was diagnosed with stage 4 adrenal cancer in January (TikTok/@annamariecardwe39, @officialmamajune)
Mama June's daughter Anna Cardwell was diagnosed with stage 4 adrenal cancer in January (TikTok/@annamariecardwe39, @officialmamajune)

ATLANTA, GEORGIA: Anna 'Chickadee' Cardwell was diagnosed with stage 4 adrenal carcinoma in her liver, kidney, and lung in January. However, Mama June Shannon recently revealed that Anna is currently in Georgia and has been in a lot of 'pain' recently.

June has tried her best to support Anna during her rough phase. She even relocated to Georgia just to stay close to her daughter, accompanied Anna during her treatment sessions, and made sure that she was fine.

June revealed that Anna was taking TikTok as her 'escape' from reality and was diverting her mind with her live sessions. However, it has been a while since viewers appeared to be concerned about Anna.

During a recent live session with Honey Boo Boo, June revealed that her daughter has both 'good days and bad days', but lately, the latter has been more common. June also revealed that Anna was even rushed to the hospital the other night because of severe pain in her body.

June noted that this was an 'everyday process' and there was nothing that they could do to change the reality. The TLC star further explained during the Live that Anna is trying to take 'one day at a time.'

Why is Anna Cardwell not undergoing chemotherapy sessions?

During a recent live session, June revealed that it had been months since Anna Cardwell underwent chemotherapy. However, the reason for the same is unknown. 

She completed four rounds of chemotherapy, and for about three months, after which she completely stopped the treatment. 

June also revealed that Anna's body is now reacting to the change. Anna's body was initially used to the chemotherapy, but as soon as they stopped, it started to react.

Previously, it was revealed that Anna had two options. She could opt for clinical trials for new treatments, or she could consider getting immune therapy.

However, it seems like Anna hasn't decided if she wants to undergo any treatment or not. Anna's cancer has clearly affected her family as well as her fans who are praying for her speedy recovery.

Anna Cardwell has completed her four rounds of chemotherapy (Instagram/@annamarie35)
Anna Cardwell has completed four rounds of chemotherapy (Instagram/@annamarie35)

Mama June defends her online presence amid Anna Cardwell's stage 4 cancer

Mama June has been quite active on her social media for the last few months. The reality star also recently had an amazing trip to Disneyland alongside her husband Justin Stroud.

However, June was criticized for actively using her social media rather than taking care of her daughter Anna Cardwell. But the reality star opted to backfire at the criticism and called the critic out in the comment section.

June wrote, "Well let me school you just a little bit, and Anna will even show you this for herself. We speak almost on a daily basis every one of my girls [know] where I was that all times honestly, this is all been hard on all of us and she knows that but if she was really bad off, I mean come on."

Mama June slammed the critic who said to be with Anna Cardwell (Instagram/@mamajune)
Mama June claps back at online trolls (Instagram/@mamajune)

June continued her rant, "I have common sense we wouldn't be going anywhere I would be right there like we always have every time that she had a chemo treatment me and Justin stay with her for the week I mean literally we all live five minutes away from each other."

June noted that she wished "this wasn't happening" to her family. June concluded her lengthy statement and added, "So thanks for your optimism but until you walk a day in my shoes U or anyone have any idea what I deal with and struggle with."

Who is TLC star Anna Cardwell?

Anna Cardwell was born on August 28, 1994, in McIntyre, Georgia. She is the eldest daughter of Mama 'June' Shannon and David Dunn.

Anna has had a tough childhood as she faced poverty and dropped out of high school. Anna also became a teenage mother at the age of 18 when she gave birth to her first daughter Kaitlyn in 2012.

Who is TLC star Mama June?

Mama June Shannon was born on August 10, 1979, in McIntyre, Georgia. June became a mother when she was just 15 years old as she gave birth to her first daughter, Anna.

June rose to prominence with her appearance on the reality TV show 'Mama June: From Not to Hot' and 'Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars.' She recently got married to Justin Stroud.

'Mama June: Family Crisis' star Mama June is having a mystery illness (Instagram/@mamajune)
Mama June Shannon became a mother when she was just 15 (Instagram/@mamajune)
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