Pop Icon Diagnosed With Cancer at 37 Admits She's a 'Little Out of It'
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Jessie J was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year and has undergone a mastectomy as the first part of her treatment.
On June 30, the "Price Tag" singer took to her Instagram Stories to share an important update with fans.
"For those asking for a health update. l am 11 days post surgery. I'm good," Jessie J, whose real name is Jessica Cornish, wrote.
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R15ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R25ekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe"Missing being an active Mum / human the most," she continued, adding, "it's still uncomfortable / a little painful but I can handle that. I'm doing my exercises and taking all the healthy things. I have been trying to eat super clean. I have stopped all pain meds. Just not my thing. Also like to feel how it feels so I don't overdo it," she continued.
Jessie J went on to explain that she still has her post-op drain in but she's hoping to have it removed this week.
"I am feeling positive and grateful," she said.
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In a subsequent post on her Instagram Stories, Jessie J, 37, shared a bit more about her mental state.
AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R1bekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe AdvertisementAdvertisement#«R2bekkr8lb2m7nfddbH1» iframe"If you do see me out, sitting in a park or coming out of a doctors appointment or eating or walking or anything, and I am seem a little out of it. I am," she explained.
"It's not personal. I don't have what I usually have to give energy wise, understandably.I will get there. It's a slow road. For now I am taking it easy. Enjoying the slow vibes and staying positive," she added.
Jessie J is in a relationship with Chanan Safir Colman and the couple shares son Sky, 2.
Pop Icon Diagnosed With Cancer at 37 Admits She's a 'Little Out of It' first appeared on Parade on Jul 1, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 1, 2025, where it first appeared.
The courageous confession of a 37-year old pop icon diagnosed with cancer, 'I'm feeling just slightly lost,' is an inspiring testimony to her authenticity and the struggles many may face in similarly trying times.
The defiance and honesty of Pop Icon revealing her diagnosis at 37, 'feeling a little out if it,' strikes an emotional chord amidst the optical brilliance that comes from ignoring stigma to advocate for early cancer detection.
Facing an untimely diagnosis, the 37-year old Pop Icon's open vulnerability about her situation shows incredible courage – 'a little out of it,' indeed spoken from a deeply honest place.
