PBA courtside reporter Selina Dagdag. SELINA DAGDAG INSTAGRAM/Daryl Gonzales
MANILA, Philippines — PBA courtside reporter Selina Dagdag-Alas revealed that she is battling a uncommon sort of most cancers, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia, which was recognized a month in the past.
The spouse of NLEX guard Kevin Alas shared her story on Instagram Thursday night.
“After I first heard of the information, I fell on Kevin’s arms as I repeatedly cried, ‘Assist me, God,’” she wrote. “Most cancers was my largest worry. And to have it in my twenties was an enormous shock for me. However I reward the Lord that He has already made Himself identified to me throughout this season of my life.”
“Again then, I’d’ve thought this was a merciless prognosis. I’d’ve been bitter, indignant, even resentful. However via His grace alone, and the reward of His phrase — I do know higher. Although I could not know the reply to my ‘whys,’ I do know I’m within the fingers of a young Father who ordained this from the start of my life for my good, and His glory — as a result of He loves me,” she added.
Based on Johns Hopkins Medication web site, Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia is sort of Gestational trophoblastic illness (GTD), “a gaggle of uncommon tumors that develop through the early phases of being pregnant.”
Earlier this yr, Dagdag-Alas shared that she had suffered a miscarriage a number of months after their church wedding ceremony in October 2021. Kevin and Selina tied the knot in a civil ceremony in September 2020.
A number of basketball stars in addition to volleyball participant despatched their well-wishes on the feedback part of Dagdag-Alas’ publish.
Dagdag-Alas additionally thanked her husband Kevin, her household, churchmates and associates for being on her aspect as she battles her illness.
“Some days are fairly powerful, however I’m blessed by the love, prayers, and encouragement of Kevin, our household, our churchmates, and our associates. Above all, I’m blessed with the fellowship of Christ,” Dagdag mentioned.
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