Teddi MellencampĀ has turned a corner in her cancer battle. In spring 2025, she optimistically revealed that she wasĀ responding very well to immunotherapy. All the tumors in her brain and lungs either shrank or disappeared. It was very powerful news, that signaled Teddi got an upper hand on her stage 4 melanoma.
And while her war against cancer continues, Teddi won a major battle. TheĀ Real Housewives of Beverly HillsĀ alum was given a 50-50 chance to beat the disease for good. The accountability coach reacted to the news with the commendable bravery that sheās become known for.
Teddi Mellencamp gave an update on her cancer battle
āI would say probably 50-50,ā she said of the odds of beating the cancer.
āBut I truly believe this when I say this, and itās going to make me emotional, I truly believe that Iām going to live,ā Teddi shared. āI think that Iām going to have some rough years. Truthfully, I think Iām going to have some lonely years because not many people know how to talk to somebody who has stage 4 cancer.ā
There is one person that Teddi can always count on. And that is her estranged husbandĀ Edwin Arroyave. The former spouses even share the family home at times. Especially when the Two Tās In a Pod podcast co-host is feeling unwell after treatments.
āThis week, I told him Iām really sick, and heās staying downstairs in the bedroom at our house right now. We can live in the same house. We donāt argue,ā she explained.
Teddi added, āEdwin will always be my friend.ā