Amy Dowden wore a strapless bikini as she posed for a enjoyable picture throughout her vacation to Marrakech on Wednesday whereas celebrating being most cancers free.
The Welsh skilled dancer, 33, was identified with stage three breast most cancers final Might and underwent a mastectomy and chemotherapy.
Whereas she is not going to get the all-clear for 5 years and can nonetheless want remedy, her newest well being examine revealed ‘no evidence of disease’.
Absorbing some solar along with her Strictly Come Dancing co-star Carlos Gu, Amy shared a slew of snaps to Instagram and gave an perception into their journey.
She might be seen as she lounged by the pool earlier than getting modified and heading out for the night along with her twin sister and Carlos.
Amy Dowden, 33, wore a strapless bikini as she posed for a enjoyable picture throughout vacation to Marrakech on Wednesday whereas celebrating being most cancers free
The Welsh skilled dancer was identified with stage three breast most cancers final Might along with her newest well being examine revealing ‘no proof of illness’
In a single picture, Amy regarded beautiful in a cream floral midi costume with a wise blazer and gold sandals.
Alongside the replace, she wrote: ‘Cease and scent the roses. After the previous few months this quote is one I remind myself of every day.
‘”You’re solely right here for a brief go to. Don’t hurry. Don’t fear. And you’ll want to scent the flowers alongside the way in which.” Having such a beautiful time with my twin Becky Dowden it’s so lush and Carlos booked on for a shock.’
It comes after Amy shared her hopes at returning to Strictly Come Dancing after she found it ‘so cruel’ having watch from the sidelines final yr whereas present process cancer remedy.
Showing on BBC Breakfast on Friday, Amy stated: ‘That is the longest I’ve by no means danced for since Might so I must get my physique again into it.’
She continued: ‘Clearly, my physique’s been by a lot with chemo so it’s build up progressively.
‘However I’ve missed it a lot. I used to go and assist them and it was bittersweet.
‘I used to be supporting my greatest mates however I didn’t need something greater than to be on that dancefloor. It was so merciless.’
Absorbing some solar along with her Strictly Come Dancing co-star Carlos Gu, Amy shared a slew of snaps to Instagram and gave an perception into their journey
She might be seen as she lounged by the pool earlier than getting modified and heading out for the night along with her twin sister and Carlos
In a single picture, Amy regarded beautiful in a cream floral midi costume with a wise blazer and gold sandals
Alongside the replace, she wrote: ‘Cease and scent the roses. After the previous few months this quote is one I remind myself of every day’
She added: ‘Having such a beautiful time with my twin Becky Dowden it’s so lush and Carlos booked on for a shock’
Amy continued: ‘In order that’s the purpose, is that they’ll have me again to be again on that dancefloor with my greatest mates doing what I like most later this yr.’
Whereas she couldn’t compete within the final collection of Strictly, she carried out within the opening professionals’ dance quantity throughout the last in December, and would often attend the live shows to assist her mates.
Final month, Amy introduced the optimistic well being replace however stated she is not going to obtain the ‘all clear’ for 5 years.
Elaborating on the following steps, Amy revealed that as a result of she had a ‘hormone-fed’ sort of most cancers she is going to proceed to obtain month-to-month injections and common check-ups to stop it from returning.
Reflecting on the event, she stated: ‘It’s the perfect I might have hoped for, I’m smiling, I’ve acquired a spring in my step.
‘I’ll want remedy as soon as a month for 5 years, which is regular as a result of I must shut down all my hormones so it doesn’t feed the most cancers, however I’m delighted, life resumes for me.’
Amy was identified shortly after filming began on the second collection of her BBC present Dare To Dance, the place she travels throughout Wales giving individuals who need the prospect to shock their household and mates by studying a dance routine.
She stated she wished to proceed with the collection as she didn’t need most cancers to ‘have an effect on them and their journey’, in order that they labored ‘actually laborious’ to movie round her remedy.
Carlos regarded trendy in a inexperienced satin shirt and trousers
Amy shared some snaps because the group spent the day by the pool
It comes after Amy shared her hopes at returning to Strictly Come Dancing after she discovered it ‘so merciless’ having watch from the sidelines final yr whereas present process most cancers remedy (pictured in January 2023)
The dancer defined they accomplished a lot of the footage round her mastectomy operation however earlier than she began chemotherapy remedy, and that her Strictly household stepped in to assist when she was recovering from surgical procedure.
Amy stated the present was ‘precisely what she wanted’, and he or she ‘can’t wait’ for viewers to observe the journey of every of the folks taking up the dancing problem.
She added: ‘It’s so rewarding and occurring the journey with them, you’ve moments the place they’re crying they usually don’t consider themselves.
‘After which there’s that second the place it simply clicks and you may simply see and their confidence develops, they usually’re watching all their households’ response as a result of they don’t know after they come out to carry out.
‘Truthfully, it’s insane – it’s lush, as we are saying in Wales.’
