US EditionJohn Mellencamp reveals daughter Teddi is 'suffering' from stage 4 cancer battle
- On Jan. 14, John Mellencamp, 74-year-old musician, said on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast that his daughter Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave is "really sick" and suffering from brain cancer.
- Teddi was first diagnosed with stage 2 melanoma in 2022, and by April 2025 her cancer progressed to stage 4 with lung and brain metastases after multiple surgical procedures.
- Teddi reported to listeners that recent scans showed no detectable cancer, but she is not considered in remission and must remain on immunotherapy, saying she still feels sick.
- Her family has adjusted, with John Mellencamp stepping in as primary caregiver while Teddi paused her divorce and relied on daily calls, a nurse, and hands-on care.
- Long-Term, Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave's treatment includes many surgeries, with 17 melanoma spots and four brain tumours removed, and it has been 10 months since her brain surgery as updates continue on Two T's in a Pod and national podcasts.
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John Mellencamp shares update on daughter's cancer battle
John Mellencamp has shared an update on his daughter Teddi Mellencamp's health, saying he hopes she will move back to Indiana as she continues treatment for stage 4 cancer, according to TODAY. The 74-year-old singer appeared on TODAY on January 16, where he spoke candidly about his 44-year-old daughter's ongoing battle with melanoma. Teddi Mellencamp was first diagnosed with stage 2 melanoma in October 2022 after a mole was removed from her back…
John Mellencamp wants daughter Teddi to move 'back home' to Indiana during cancer fight
John Mellencamp wants his daughter to move back home amid her health struggles.During a recent appearance on "The Today Show," the 74-year-old musician gave an update on the health of his daughter, former "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Teddi Mellencamp, saying he has "tried to talk her into moving back home.""I said, 'Move back to Indiana, bring the kids and just come back and live in Indiana,' but she won't do it," he said.Teddi first …
Teddi Mellencamp's Melanoma: Everything the Reality Star Has Said About Her Cancer Diagnosis
After first being diagnosed with stage 2 melanoma in 2022, her cancer progressed to stage 4 in 2025Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty ; Phillip Faraone/Getty Teddi Mellencamp at 'Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen' on October 25, 2023 ; Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave attends the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Gala on May 16, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.NEED TO KNOWReal Housewives star Teddi Mellencamp was diagnosed with stage 2 melanoma in 2022Since then,…
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