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Jessie J reveals her cancer is ‘all gone' as she gives health update after sharing emotional post surgery video
JESSIE J has told fans she is free from breast cancer following her surgery this week.
The singer, 37, has said the cancer "has all gone" but admits she is struggling with the pain from her operation as she recovers.
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Jessie J has told fans her 'cancer has gone' following her surgery this week
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The singer revealed she had been diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this month
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In an honest message, Jessie also says she is finding it difficult not to pick up her two-year-old son
Sky
but is focusing on getting back onto her feet.
Jessie told fans the 'pros' following her op on Instagram, saying: "Cancer is all gone.
"My nipple is where it used to be, I can watch Love Island with no guilt.
"I am getting to rest and talk to friends more than ever.
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"My mum lives with us. Sky just being Sky. Chanan making me feel safe and the messages are 10/10.
"Connecting with other people who are going through a similar time and being able to support each other."
Jessie, who is determined to be honest with fans during her cancer journey, has gone on to list her "cons" of the surgery.
"Not being the mum I'm used to being and picking Sky up," she wrote on her Instagram Stories.
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Jessie also admitted: "The fear of not knowing if the cancer is all gone - the mental with this is...
"The pain and discomfort is ok and expected but a d******d when I'm trying to
sleep
."
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Jessie has explained how the only painkillers she is allowed to take is paracetamol and ibuprofen due to having low blood pressure.
The Pricetag
hitmaker
finished her
health
update by candidly admitting how she has been left with constipation due to her general anaesthetic and painkillers.
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Jessie's message has come as a welcome relief to fans who have been following her journey.
Earlier this month, Jessie - who shares Sky with
basketball
player Chanan Colman - revealed how
Incredibly, she went ahead and performed at this year's Capital FM Summertime Ball in
London
on June 15.
Wembley
Arena that she was taking a break to "beat
breast cancer
".
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This week, the brave star posted an emotional video to Instagram after undergoing surgery.
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She uploaded an album of snaps and
"I will always show the good and hard bits of any journey I go through.
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"Grateful to my doctor / surgeon and all the nurses who cared for me and all my family / friends who came to visit."
Jessie was seen breaking down in tears as she woke up from her operation. In a groggy voice, she said: "I was imagining Sky saying 'I love you mummy' and I was saying 'I love you, I love you back'."
She also pointed to her scarred and bandaged breast area, adding: "[It's] so sore."
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Jessie revealed her breast cancer diagnosis earlier this month
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She performed at the Capital FM Summertime Ball before her surgery
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The star shared an honest video of herself following her operation
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Jessie was filmed before and straight after her surgery
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The mum-of-one said she was imagining her son Sky as she woke up from the operation
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