Edwin Arroyave shared an important health update after Teddi Mellencamp’s brain tumor surgery.
Mellencamp’s estranged husband has been by her side in the hospital and posted the update on his Instagram story on February 13.
“So many people asking for updates. All I will say right now is surgery went well. That said, I’ve never seen @teddimellencamp in so much pain. She’s finally getting some needed rest. I know she is so grateful for the outpouring of love,” Arroyave wrote on his Instagram story.
Mellencamp revealed in an Instagram post on February 12 that she had several brain tumors, two of which were going to be surgically removed. She added that “the remaining tumors will be dealt with via radiation at a later date.”
Since the diagnosis, she has been active on social media, updating her fans on her status. That included posting photos of her friends and family visiting, along with a video of her getting a buzz cut in preparation for the surgery.
Along with Arroyave, Mellencamp’s former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” castmate Kyle Richards and singer Morgan Wade spent time with her in the hospital.
Andy Cohen Shows His Support for Teddi Mellencamp Amid Brain Tumor Diagnosis
Many people in the Bravo family have publicly shown their support for Mellencamp, and that includes Andy Cohen.
The Bravo host gave Mellencamp the ‘Mazel of the Day’ on “Watch What Happens Live” on February 12 after she publicly announced her diagnosis.
“We know Teddi’s undergoing surgery tonight and is facing this challenge with courage and humor, surrounded by her family and close friends,” Cohen said. “Teddi, your Bravo family, your ‘Watch What Happens Live’ family is praying for you, too. We are sending you all our love and positive wishes. You are so strong. We love you and we are supporting you,”
Cohen also commented on Mellencamp’s Instagram post.
“sending you all positivity ❤️,” Cohen wrote.
Teddi Mellencamp Filed For Divorce from Edwin Arroyave in November
Mindy Small/Getty Images)After 13 years of marriage, Mellencamp filed for divorce in November, citing irreconcilable differences.
The two met in 2008 and married in 2011.
They share three children – Slate, 12, Cruz, 10, Dove, 4.
Along with being by her side, Arroyave has brought the children to visit Mellencamp in the hospital.
The two have gone through a lot together, with Mellencamp also having been diagnosed with Stage 2 melanoma in October 2022. The former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star has had more than 17 different spots of melanoma removed.
He has stayed by her side throughout it all, including the brain tumors, despite their ongoing divorce.
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Teddi Mellencamp’s Husband Shares Surgery Update Amid ‘Outpouring of Love’