Dave Coulier’s wife says his cancer treatment is…
Dave Coulier’s wife is getting candid about his cancer analysis.
The “Full House” star’s important different, Melissa Bring, shared that his chemotherapy is getting “a little tougher” with every treatment.
“He has some really tough days, and as the chemo has been accumulating it gets a little tougher and more difficult,” Bring mentioned in an interview with WXYZ revealed on Thursday.
Dave Coulier and Melissa Bring on the 2016 TV Land Icon Awards. Getty Images for TV Land
Dave Coulier with a shaved head. Instagram/@dcoulier
Despite the uphill battle, Bring mentioned Coulier, 65, is conserving a optimistic outlook and utilizing humor to help him by.
“He has such a positive attitude, and you need that in order to really fight it,” she said. “Every morning, if he’s feeling up for it, we try to put on a song and do a little dance party with the dogs, because when you do feel good, you have to celebrate that too.”
Coulier’s wife mentioned his energy is “just innately in him,” noting he’s misplaced a number of particular members of the family to cancer.
He revealed his cancer analysis in November. Instagram/Dave Coulier
The “Full House” star was identified with non-hodgkin’s lymphoma. NBC / TODAY
His wife mentioned his treatment is getting “more difficult.” Full House Rewind/YouTube
“He has had a lot of loss in his life when it comes to having to deal with cancer. He lost his mother, his sister, his niece. His other sister had it,” Bring shared. “I think for him, he takes every stride and really pulls strength from seeing the women that were so close in his life to powering through it, and he just wants to honor them.”
In November, the “Fuller House” alum revealed he had been identified with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma after recognizing a massive lump in his groin.
“It swelled up immediately,” he mentioned on the “Today” show. “I thought, ‘Wow, I’m either really sick, or my body’s really reacting to something.’”
Dave Coulier mentioned his analysis was a shock. NBC / TODAY
Dave Coulier, Bob Saget, Ashley/Mary Kate Olsen and John Stamos on “Full House.” Warner Bros
Dave Coulier during Season 2 of “Full House.”
Coulier shared that the analysis got here as a shock.
“The first thing I said to them was, ‘Wait a minute — cancer?’” he recalled. “(I was) feeling like I got punched in the stomach because it never happens to you. You always hear about it happening to someone else.”
The actor had already began chemotherapy and shaved his head when he introduced his analysis.
Coulier’s household, associates and followers rallied round him — together with John Stamos, who confronted backlash when he sported a bald cap to “show solidarity” with his “Full House” co-star.
John Stamos confronted backlash for carrying a bald cap in solidarity with Dave Coulier. Instagram/johnstamos
Dave stood up for his buddy, addressing the drama head-on. Instagram/johnstamos
Coulier instantly defended his buddy.
“I’m sorry to see a bunch of negative comments as I’ve just begun my cancer journey,” the star wrote in an Instagram assertion.
“It’s our friendship (me and John) and this is how we are handling a very tough time,” he continued. “I’m a comedian and humor is what drives me. John knows how to cheer me up and I laughed out loud when he arrived wearing a bald cap — being a true loving friend and brother.”
Coulier is anticipated to complete chemo treatment in February.
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