Strictly Come Dancing stars have praised “hero” Amy Dowden for finishing her eighth and final round of chemotherapy.
21.10.2023 - 12:25 / ok.co.uk
Amy Dowden has left fans teary-eyed after sharing a photo of the sweet 'get well soon' card her former celeb dance partner Tom Fletcher's son made for her. Nine-year-old Buzz, the son of the Mcfly star and Giovanna Fletcher, created an adorable homemade card to give to the dancer as she continues her battle with stage three breast cancer.
The Strictly Come Dancing star, 33, received the news she had breast cancer back in May and has been keeping her followers updated on her journey ever since. Amy posted a snap of herself cuddled up to Tom and Giovanna as she shared a snippet of her fun evening with them and thanked them for being the "best company." Amy took to her Instagram page on Friday to share a glimpse at her time with the Fletchers.
Posting a sweet selfie of the three of them as well as a look at the adorable card from Buzz, Amy wrote: "LOVED spending time with the beautiful Fletchers last night! "Non stop chatting (from me) lots of tea, food and just the BEST COMPANY! Bloody love you guys!" Buzz's homemade card for Amy read: "To Amy, we love you! Keep dancing! Get well soon. From Buzz!" Fans in the comment section were reduced to tears by the adorable message from the little one.
One user wrote: "Oh that card," followed by a crying face emoji. Another shared: "I’m in bits with this card." A third added: "Buzz's card just brought tears to my eyes, bless him, what a Sweetheart, I agree with him though, Get Well Soon, We All Love You." Amy danced with McFly star Tom in the 2021 series of Strictly and became good friends with the Fletchers, even joining them on a fundraising trek for breast cancer charity CoppaFeel!, which Giovanna is an ambassador for.
Strictly Come Dancing stars have praised “hero” Amy Dowden for finishing her eighth and final round of chemotherapy.
Strictly Come Dancing stars have praised "hero" Amy Dowden for finishing her eighth and final round of chemotherapy. The 33 year old professional dancer shared a video on Instagram of the moment she rang a chemotherapy bell, marking the end of her treatment.
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has said "I'll never be the same Amy again" after ringing the chemotherapy bell at hospital in a tear-jerking video.The 33 year old professional dancer has bravely been battling stage three breast cancer over the past year, as she's shared many emotional updates to Instagram. Her post on Thursday, 9 November was one of thankfulness and joy as she reached the milestone of finishing her chemotherapy treatment, although she shared that she is awaiting an MRI scan to determine if she needs more surgery.
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has shared a health update with worried fans as she had her eighth and final chemotherapy treatment.
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden revealed she “cried all morning” as she reached a significant milestone in her journey fighting breast cancer.The 33 year old announced in June that she had undergone a mastectomy after discovering she had stage three breast cancer, and has been keeping her followers updated on her journey ever since. In her latest update, Amy put on a huge smile as she was snapped standing outside the hospital holding up eight fingers, letting her followers know that it was her “last chemo”.The professional dancer wrote in the caption: “It’s chemo number 8! The last one! We are finally here.” Amy continued: “I’ve cried all morning! Right an afternoon of chemo and then I’m so lucky and grateful to be able to ring that bell! Will never take it for granted! Thank you to the incredible Sheldon Unit! You are all amazing #nhs, all #trueheroes.
Amy Dowden has said she 'can't believe it' as she offered a fresh update on her cancer journey. The Strictly Come Dancing star took to social media to confirm that she will undergo her final round of chemotherapy treatment this Thursday (November 9) after her latest blood results came back.
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden will return to TV screens tonight (7 November), as she joins pal and Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies on Celebrity Antiques Road Trip.The pair first met when Sara appeared as a contestant on Strictly in 2021, and will go head-to-head alongside experts Natasha Raskin Sharp and Steven Moore to see who can uncover the most interesting antiques and make the most money at auction. In a clip released before the show airs tonight, Dragons’ Den entrepreneur Sara has said she made it her “mission” to have Amy as a friend when she appeared on Strictly.
Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden shared her joy as she heads into her final week of chemotherapy treatment, saying she had the "biggest smile". Amy, 33, announced in June that she had undergone a mastectomy after discovering she had stage three breast cancer.Taking on Instagram on Monday, Amy shared her joy over her upcoming appointments this week, saying it has felt "such a distance" away.
Strictly Come Dancing pro Amy Dowden has shared a heartfelt update on her cancer battle, expressing her disappointment at not being able to attend an event in her hometown. She said: "Snuggled up rrrrready for tonight's @bbcstrictly results show! Always love Halloween week on strictly (although very different watching from the sofa, but still a brilliant show and so proud of all my fabulous fellow pros).
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has said the "finish line is in sight" as she shared a hopeful and positive snap of her going through chemotherapy treatment with her followers. The 33 year old professional dancer has been going through months of gruelling hospital visits, despite doing all she can to stay involved with the latest series of the BBC competition show and even turning up to the live shows. After one of her most heartbreaking milestones yet, which saw the Welsh star making the decision to shave off her long blonde locks in a bid to take control of the hair loss, Amy is now seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.
Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden delighted fans during Saturday’s live show as she took a break from her gruelling cancer treatment to step into the studio and cheer her on her co-stars. Dressed in a stunning pink dress and sporting her stylish wig, Amy, 33, looked phenomenal as she smiled from ear to ear while engaging with banter backstage with her Strictly pals.Taking to social media, viewers at home shared their joy at seeing her again, with one writing: "It’s so lovely to see you where you belong on a Saturday night. Keep going girl.
Amy Dowden has shared her heartbreak at having to watch Strictly Come Dancing from the sidelines amid her breast cancer battle. The 33 year old was a professional dancer on the BBC series from 2017 to 2022, before she was diagnosed with grade three aggressive breast cancer, which she announced publicly in May 2023. On Friday, 20 October, Amy appeared on ITV's Loose Women, where she chatted openly to panelists Nadia Sawalha, Denise Welch, Judi Love and Jane Moore.
Amy Dowden has shared a hidden message in her choice of outfit for her Loose Women appearance as she made her debut on the show. The dancer appeared on the ITV lunchtime programme on Friday (October 20) to share her breast cancer journey and hopes to be back in her dancing shoes for the next series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden has said that being partnered with Tom Fletcher on the show and becoming friends with him may have saved her life.The ballroom dancer is currently in treatment for breast cancer and in an appearance on Friday's Loose Women, 20 October, she explained how she had discovered a lump in her breast thanks to Tom and his wife Giovanna. Amy, 33, danced with McFly star Tom in the 2021 series of Strictly and became good friends with the Fletchers, joining them on a fundraising trek for breast cancer charity CoppaFeel!, which Giovanna is an ambassador for.The dancer said: "I'd only recently started checking my breasts.
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden looked in bright spirits as she enjoyed a romantic brunch date with her husband Ben Jones as she gave an update on her health amid her battle with breast cancer.
Strictly star Amy Dowden wowed fans with her "fabulous" new wig as she enjoyed a brunch date with her husband. The dancer has been bravely sharing her journey after being diagnosed with stage three breast cancer.
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden beamed for the camera and showed off her stunning long brown wig as she popped out for a spot of brunch with her husband, amid her ongoing battle with cancer. The Strictly Come Dancing pro, 33, received the news she had breast cancer back in May, and has been keeping her followers updated on her battle ever since. In her most recent Instagram post, Amy was seen with a huge smile on her face as she held up a green drink to the camera.The professional dancer looked stunning in a floral top and opted to wear her brown wig with a stylish black headband.
Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka Marquez has praised Amy Dowden as he declares she is a "warrior" amid her cancer battle.
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has shared an update on her "tough" and ongoing battle with breast cancer as she appeared on It Takes Two on Wednesday evening. It was professional dancer's second return to the world of Strictly since she was diagnosed with breast cancer in May and underwent a mastectomy in June. Speaking to host Janette Manrara, Amy gave a candid update on her journey and revealed she had "chemo again tomorrow".
Amy Dowden has made her second return to the world of Strictly Come Dancing, with an appearance on the show's companion show It Takes Two. Opening up about her return to Strictly on Saturday amid her cancer battle, the professional dancer said: "I just felt like I was home.