Plus, she’s been a judge on “America’s Got Talent.”
“They did a lot of tests and finally told me I had thyroid cancer.
She said that she read every book on the disease and did her due diligence.
“I didn’t want publicity because of that,” she explained about her silence.
“Having cancer is not fun.
You don’t want to deal with anything else while you’re going through it.”
“It was very traumatic,” she added in a separate interview in 2013 (viaWebMD).
“I was young.
I had a young son.
But I tried not to panic.
I decided to take charge and inform myself.
When you’re a mother and your kid is sick, you feel it yourself.
I want to set up a comfortable place for parents.”
Kudos to Vergara for paying it forward.
