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Every Time Teddi Mellencamp Has Used Humor to Cope With Cancer Battle
Teddi Mellencamp discusses how she uses humor to cope with cancer, her brain tumor diagnosis, and her journey through treatments and recovery
Mellencamp, who shares three children with estranged husband Edwin Arroyave, announced in early 2025 that she underwent brain surgery after doctors found multiple malignant tumors. Teddi Mellencamp appeared on her and Tamra Judge’s “Two Ts in a Pod” podcast for the first time since undergoing brain tumor surgery in February. “Does this Megalodon tooth make me look like I’m dating @relationshep or trying to get on Southern Charm?” she wrote via Instagram, noting the wig and shark-tooth necklace were presents from childhood friend Shep Rose.
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