Leah Messer Explains Her Dad’s Most cancers Analysis to Her 3 Daughters

Leah Messer is explaining one thing tough to her three women.

Through the Thursday, March 13 episode of Teen Mother: The Subsequent Chapter, Leah learns that her father is going through most cancers. As she helps him navigate his medical wants, she decides to attend till she has vital data earlier than sitting her three daughters all the way down to share the information.

“Now that we now have extra solutions, we all know what my dad’s remedy plan will seem like, and that he advised me that he is dedicated to his restoration, I am able to have that dialog with my daughters,” she explains in a confessional earlier than the sit-down.

Leah goes into the bed room and tells Aliannah and Aleeah, 15, and Adalynn, 12, “I wished to get all of the solutions and work out what was happening, however a few month in the past, they recognized grandad with most cancers.”

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Leah explains to the women that their grandfather has kidney most cancers and so they did testing to see if it had unfold to his colon. The testing discovered there wasn’t any unfold.

“They’ll do an ablation, the place they burn off that spot of his kidney, after which he’ll simply have a remedy plan after that to maintain checking on it to ensure it does not develop again or unfold. It was very scary.”

Noting that they’d been estranged from Leah’s dad till not too long ago, Aleeah provides, “He simply began coming round after which, now he has most cancers.”

“I do know this appears scary, however I do need you guys to know that granddad’s okay.”

Ali asks if the sickness “may have been from the place he did not actually maintain himself.”

Leah has been trustworthy along with her daughters about her father’s battle with habit. She explains to them that by abusing prescription painkillers, “he may have masked” ache that may have indicated an issue.

“You guys know the door is open in case you have any questions, if you wish to see him, no matter that may be,” Leah assures them. “No matter you might need in your coronary heart, in your thoughts, simply let me know.”

Teen Mother: The Subsequent Chapter airs on Thursdays at 8 p.m. ET on MTV.