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James Besanvalle
Aug 26, 2020
The singer thanked fans for checking in on her after staying off social media for over a year
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Sarah Harding has shared on social media that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
The Girls Aloud star shared the news on Twitter on Wednesday, posting a selfie lying in a hospital bed and wearing a gown.
In a sensitively written Twitter thread, she explained the cancer has spread from her breast to “other parts of her body” too, but that she's receiving treatment.
Hi everyone, I hope you are all keeping safe and well during these uncertain times. I’ve not posted on here for so… https://t.co/Pzi5RICmZS— Sarah Harding (@Sarah Harding) 1598436181
There’s no easy way to say this and actually it doesn’t even feel real writing this, but here goes. Earlier this ye… https://t.co/6PNqhQevBR— Sarah Harding (@Sarah Harding) 1598436182
Harding revealed she’s “fighting as hard” as she possibly can, as her treatment includes weekly chemotherapy sessions:
I’m currently undergoing weekly chemotherapy sessions and I am fighting as hard as I possibly can. I understand thi… https://t.co/e0nC6naj2d— Sarah Harding (@Sarah Harding) 1598436182
But last week it was mentioned online that I had been seen in hospital, so I feel now is the time to let people kno… https://t.co/Cx3f2AlMMO— Sarah Harding (@Sarah Harding) 1598436183
The singer thanked her friends and family for all of their support in this difficult time.
My amazing mum, family and close friends are helping me through this, and I want to say a thank you to the wonderfu… https://t.co/qcSRpFw7yr— Sarah Harding (@Sarah Harding) 1598436183
In the meantime I hope you’ll all understand and respect my request for privacy during this difficult time. Sending you all so much love….xx— Sarah Harding (@Sarah Harding) 1598436184
There was an immediate outpouring of love for the pop star from fans.
Heartbreaking. Sending you soooooo much love, strength and courage. You can do this! ❤️ https://t.co/5tiuNymnLY— Mike Hough (@Mike Hough) 1598437757
@SarahNHarding OMG Sarah I am sending you all the love in the world, all the positive thoughts and just the biggest… https://t.co/K8qHLsQu1h— Sarah Harding Fans 🎗 (@Sarah Harding Fans 🎗) 1598436450
@SarahNHarding You really are the most brave, strong and beautiful soul I’ve ever known. I love you so much. I can’… https://t.co/mozFKCAwnv— Lilli★❀ (@Lilli★❀) 1598436329
This is awful news. Lots of love to Sarah. Xxx https://t.co/4mOx2DW5Vl— Mark Savage (@Mark Savage) 1598437366
We all hope Sarah Harding is back to full health soon and send her our best wishes in this difficult time.