Teddi Mellencamp speaking onstage during the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles.
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Teddi Mellencamp Gives an Update on Her Cancer Journey

Teddi Mellencamp is continuing to share both the challenges and victories that come with her ongoing cancer journey.

The former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member recently opened up during an Instagram Q&A, answering several questions from followers about her treatment, recovery, and how she’s feeling these days.

Since revealing her diagnosis back in 2022, Teddi has regularly used social media to provide candid updates the last few years, offering fans an unfiltered look at the realities of treatment while also celebrating signs of progress along the way.

Her latest update touched on everything from immunotherapy to hair growth and the support she’s received from those closest to her.


Teddi Shares an Update on Her Treatment

One follower asked Teddi how much longer she expects to remain on immunotherapy.

While acknowledging that there are still many unknowns, Teddi revealed that treatment is expected to continue for quite some time.

“Thank you ❤️ At least another year. Going for another round and scans on Tuesday 🙏,” she wrote.

Teddi went on to explain her gratitude to her followers and community for their continued support and checking in on her journey.

“A lot of these types of messages came through and I just want everyone to know how grateful I am every day for the love and support you continue to send my way. It does not go unnoticed.”

The update comes after years of medical procedures, treatments, and recovery efforts that she has documented with remarkable honesty on social media.

Throughout that time, Teddi has frequently thanked fans for their encouragement, often noting how much their support has meant to both her and her family.


She Also Addressed Questions About Her Hair

Another question centered on Teddi’s appearance, specifically her hair growth.

After sharing recent photos and videos, some followers wondered whether the length of her hair was the result of natural regrowth following treatment.

Teddi clarified that while her hair has started growing back, extensions are also playing a role.

According to Teddi, growth has returned in areas impacted by previous surgeries, but the overall look fans are currently seeing isn’t solely the result of new hair growth.

The exchange reflected the same transparency that has defined much of Teddi’s public health journey. Rather than avoiding difficult conversations, she has consistently answered questions directly and provided updates when she feels comfortable doing so.

Teddi also opened up about the support she’s received from friends throughout the process, including longtime friend Kyle Richards. Over the past several months, Kyle has publicly and privately shown support for Teddi as she continues treatment.

Kyle Richards and Teddi Mellencamp pose together on the red carpet at a Women's Cancer Research Fund gala in Beverly Hills.Getty
Kyle Richards and Teddi Mellencamp attend “An Unforgettable Evening” benefiting the Women’s Cancer Research Fund at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on March 11, 2026.

For now, Teddi remains focused on her next round of scans and ongoing immunotherapy. While she acknowledged that there are still uncertainties ahead, her latest update offered another encouraging glimpse at her determination to keep moving forward while remaining honest about every step of the journey with the Bravo community.

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