Mike “The State of affairs” Sorrentino has a message for his Jersey Shore costar Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi amid her current most cancers analysis.
“Sending prayers full of affection, promotion and therapeutic to our lady @snooki,” Sorrentino, 43, wrote by way of X on Sunday, February 22, alongside a bandaged coronary heart emoji and a throwback photograph that includes Snooki, 38.
Snooki introduced on Friday, February 20, by way of TikTok that she acquired a stage I cervical most cancers analysis.
“Clearly not the information that I hoped for,” Snooki mentioned after sharing that she lately had a biopsy. “But in addition not the worst information, simply because they caught it so early.”
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Snooki inspired her followers to get an annual Pap smear, which is how the truth TV star discovered she has cancerous cells on her cervix.
“That’s why I’m actually telling you guys to get your Pap smears completed. I’m 38 years outdated. I’ve been battling irregular Pap smears for like, three, 4 years now,” she mentioned. “And now take a look at me, and as an alternative of simply, like, placing it off as a result of I didn’t need to go, and it damage and I used to be scared, no, I simply went and did it, (and) most cancers’s in there, and it’s solely stage I and it’s curable.”
Snooki defined that she had a colposcopy — a check for “irregular tissue,” based on Mayo Clinic — which “took a bit out of (her) cervix.” She then underwent a cone biopsy, which Mayo Clinic outlined as a process through which “surgeons take away a cone-shaped wedge of irregular tissue out of your cervix.”
The biopsy uncovered that the margins across the tumor have been clear and hadn’t unfold past the cervix, however Snooki famous that there’s an opportunity the most cancers may unfold all through her physique since this kind is mostly “extra aggressive.” Snooki shared she has a PET scan scheduled to determine whether or not there’s most cancers elsewhere in her physique.
“After which after that, I’m going to in all probability get the hysterectomy, as a result of the oncologist mentioned you may both do chemo, radiation or the hysterectomy,” she continued. “Clearly, I feel the sensible alternative right here is the hysterectomy. I’ll nonetheless maintain my ovaries, which is an effective signal, however the hysterectomy, obtained to get the cervix in, the uterus out after which probably lymph nodes, as a result of it may possibly (unfold there). So I suppose all of it relies on the PET scan.”
Regardless of the yr “not turning out” the way in which she hoped, Snooki shared her optimistic outlook.
“Might be very a lot worse,” she mentioned, whereas asking followers to touch upon the video in the event that they’re going by way of one thing related.
Snooki — who shares children Lorenzo, 13, Giovanna, 11, and Angelo, 6, with husband Jionni LaValle — additionally promised to be “weak” on her social media whereas sharing updates on her well being journey.
On Sunday, Snooki shared a separate TikTok video weighing in on the assist she has acquired by making a coronary heart together with her arms as she mouthed “I like you.”
“Seeing all of the love you guys have proven me means THE WORLD to me,” she captioned the publish, “thanks for being my besties 4ever 😭🙏🏽💕.”