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June '' Shannon says she's nearly a year removed from a scare which occurred about two years after the from cancer.
'I had a total hysterectomy unexpectedly last year - last April - it was not expected,' the McIntyre, Georgia native, 46, told Page Six's Virtual Reali-Tea podcast. 'It was a scare for me.'
Mama June detailed the medical process involved that led to her having her uterus surgically taken out.
'I did have some fibroid cysts that went to separate cysts, and we had a little scare,' Mama June said.
The reality star was accompanied in the appearance by daughters Jessica 'Chubbs' Shannon, 29; Lauryn 'Pumpkin' Efird, 26; and Alana '' Thompson, 20, as they promoted season 8 of the family's We TV series, Mama June: From Not to Hot.
Mama June referenced Chickadee's passing at the age of 29 on December 9, 2023 - about 10 months after she had been diagnosed with stage four adrenal carcinoma.
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June 'Mama June' Shannon, 46, says she's nearly a year removed from a cancer scare about two years after the tragic death of her daughter Anna 'Chickadee' Cardwell from cancer
She said, 'Me, in my mind, going what Anna went through, I was worried it was going to be ovarian cancer.'
Anna 'Chickadee' Cardwell died at the age of 29 on December 9, 2023 from cancer
The family was pictured in NYC in June of 2024
Mama June took to social media in December, on the two-year anniversary of Chickadee's death to grieve with her fans.
