Kerry Katona reveals cancer scare after finding ‘lump’ under her armpit
KERRY Katona has revealed her "life flashed before her eyes" after discovering a lump on her body.
The 42-year-old also addressed Danielle Lloyd's recent cancer scare following the former model's shock news last week.
Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry said: "I really felt for Danielle Lloyd last week when she shared details of her cancer scare. I hope she’s OK. It’s such a scary thing.
"I once found a lump underneath my armpit in the shower and it was around a similar time that Sarah Harding was diagnosed, which put the fear of God in me.";
Writing in her column for , Kerry continued: "My life flashed before my eyes and that’s when my health anxiety really kicked in.
"I had the realisation that we’re not all immortal and that your health is not always something you can control."
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Last week Danielle, 39, told how she was rushed to A&E after experiencing heavy bleeding - which she thought could have been a miscarriage.
Doctors confirmed that wasn't the case, but that she has cysts - one the size of a tennis ball.
Danielle, who is married to electrician Michael O'Neill, is now awaiting results of a biopsy to find out if she has endometrial cancer.
She had hoped to give her only daughter Autumn a sister to grow up with, but her health scare has put those plans on hold as she faces having a hysterectomy.
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Speaking to New, she said: "When you wear the word cancer you just think, 'oh my God, I'm going to die'.
"I just can't stop crying and have said to Michael, 'I don't want to leave my kids'."
