Sarah Ferguson has spoken out about her battle with cancer (Image: Getty)
made a heartbreaking admission as she spoke about her experience of being diagnosed with two different types of cancer within months.
In an interview with , she also spoke out about her role as a mother to her two daughters, and and how she worries about them facing social media pressures.
she told the outlet in a seven-worded confession: “My mind went to some dark places.”
Fergie, elaborated: “I’m generally a positive person but cancer is like a bomb going off in your life. One diagnosis is enough to deal with, but I had two in the space of a year.”
In June 2023, Sarah revealed that she’d been successfully treated for breast cancer. In January 2024, it was revealed that the mother-of-two had .
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After her second diagnosis, Fergie wrote a heartbreaking post: “I have been taking some time to myself as I have been diagnosed with malignant melanoma, a form of skin cancer, my second cancer diagnosis within a year after I was diagnosed with breast cancer this summer and underwent a mastectomy and reconstructive surgery.”
“It was thanks to the great vigilance of my dermatologist that the melanoma was detected when it was.
“Naturally another cancer diagnosis has been a shock but I’m in good spirits and grateful for the many messages of love and support.”
Previously, Fergie has admitted her daughters support her “through thick and thin”.
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initially was meant to spend Christmas with her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi’s family, but she joined the Firm in Sandringham and it’s believed that celebrated the festive season with her in-laws.
The entire York Family were separate at Christmas, as Sarah and were notably absent from the Christmas festivities at the King’s Sandringham too.
The former couple were said to have stayed at their shared residence – the Royal Lodge in Windsor.
In the lead-up to Christmas, made headlines amid his connections to an alleged Chinese spy, Yang Tengbo, and opted to skip Christmas festivities with the royals.
In a statement from his office, the Duke of York said he had cut ties following “advice” from officials but insisted the pair had never discussed anything of a “sensitive nature”. Businessman, Mr Yang, also strongly denied the allegations against him.