The heartbroken household of a TikTok star, 44, revealed she’s died after a courageous battle with most cancers

The heartbroken family of a TikTok star, 44, revealed she's died after a brave battle with cancer



The heartbroken household of a TikTok star have revealed she’s died after a courageous battle with throat most cancers.

Fiona Jane Lagan, of Teesside, was often known as FeeFeeJane on the social media platform the place she had been documenting her battle with throat most cancers and life with a tracheostomy tube.

Fiona Jane was recognized with throat most cancers three years in the past and underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Nevertheless tragically, Fiona died surrounded by her family members on Monday on the age of 44. 

Talking to TeesideLive her heartbroken mom Jan mentioned: ‘She was like Marvel Lady. She fought and fought. Payment Payment was so lively and was a completely attractive lady inside and outside.’

The heartbroken household of Tiktok star Fiona Jane Lagan, of Teesside, have revealed she’s died after a courageous battle with throat most cancers
Fiona was often known as FeeFeeJane on the social media platform the place she had been documenting her battle with throat most cancers and life with a tracheostomy tube

Fiona, who has two brothers Lee and Dom and a half-sister Nikki, grew up in Ormesby and lived in Blackpool for a while earlier than returning to Teesside.

Final yr, she defined on a JustGiving web page how her life had come ‘crashing down’ when she was informed she had stage 4 throat most cancers. 

She wrote: ‘Worst second of my life and it’s been the worst few months of my life.’

She had radiotherapy and chemotherapy, which she believed had been profitable – however 12 weeks later, she mentioned she felt ‘one thing wasn’t proper.’

After getting in contact together with her guide, she was for a CT scan the place she learnt her most cancers had returned and unfold to her tongue. 

On June 16 final yr, medical doctors gave her the devastating information that they believed she had six to 12 months to dwell.

She mentioned: ‘In that assembly my world fell aside. my brothers and my mom’s face in pure shock broke me.

‘By no means ever did I feel it will come to this.’

She documented her journey on her TikTok the place she has over 44,000 followers.

Tragically, after being recognized with throat most cancers, which later travelled to her tongue, Fiona died surrounded by her family members on Monday
Fiona was recognized with throat most cancers three years in the past and underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy

Earlier than she handed away Fiona made a bucket listing which included seeing Michael Bublé in live performance and going again to Blackpool the place she beforehand lived. 

In a touching request, Fiona requested that after she died, her lengthy, blonde hair be donated to the Little Princess Belief. 

Her mom mentioned she ‘fell aside’ after went into the funeral parlour to see her daughter after they’d cute her hair to donate.

She mentioned she hadn’t needed her to donate her hair as a result of she had ‘all the time had it.’

Jan mentioned: ‘Once I sat and thought of it – it is her request and I would not go towards that. 

‘We’re so pleased with her and she or he all the time needed to assist others.’ 

Jan mentioned her daughter had a ‘coronary heart of gold’ and revealed after they had been sorting the drawers in her room she discovered a Mom’s Day present from Fiona and a birthday card for her dad for July. 

The local people even raised funds to ship Fiona and her household on vacation to Lake Windermere together with her three nephews Louis, Leo and Teddy. 

Fiona, who deliberate her personal funeral, additionally arrange a Go Fund Me web page, had been she may elevate donations for the Little Princess Belief.

What’s throat most cancers and the way many individuals does it have an effect on within the UK?

Laryngeal most cancers is a sort of most cancers that impacts the larynx (voice field). 

Within the UK, there are about 2,400 new circumstances of laryngeal most cancers every year.

The situation is extra widespread in individuals over the age of 60, and round 4 occasions extra widespread in males than ladies.

The principle signs embody: a change in your voice, equivalent to sounding hoarse, ache or problem when swallowing, a lump or swelling within the neck, a long-lasting cough, a persistent sore throat or earache and in extreme circumstances, problem respiratory.

Some individuals may additionally expertise unhealthy breath, breathlessness, a high-pitched wheezing noise when respiratory, unexplained weight reduction, or fatigue.

It’s not clear precisely what causes laryngeal most cancers, however the threat is elevated by smoking tobacco, commonly consuming massive quantities of alcohol, a household historical past of head and neck most cancers, an unhealthy weight-reduction plan or publicity to sure chemical compounds and substances, equivalent to asbestos and coal mud.

Supply: NHS