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15th Dec 2020

Jeff Bridges “feeling good” during cancer treatment

Cassie Stokes

“I want to thank you all for reaching out during this time, it feels good getting all the well wishes and love!”

Jeff Bridges took to Instagram to give fans an update on his cancer treatment and the star sounds positive about everything.

The Big Lebowski star took to Instagram and posted a picture of him lying back in a chair with a shaved head with a little dog on his lap. He captioned the picture: “Here’s the latest: Feeling good. Shaved my head. Got a puppy – Monty. Had a Birthday – 71, man.”

 

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Jeff’s followers have been showing their love by sharing supportive comments since he posted the pic yesterday. One wrote “Stay strong dude!” while another wrote; “Dude, love you ? get better fast!”

Actress Hailee Steinfeld left her well wishes by simply posting a love heart.

Back in October the The Big Lebowski, star revealed he had been diagnosed with lymphoma”. At the time he said he felt “fortunate that I have a great team of doctors and the prognosis is good.”

“As the Dude would say, New S**T has come to light. I have been diagnosed with Lymphoma. Although it is a serious disease, I feel fortunate that I have a great team of doctors and the prognosis is good,” he said.

He went on to say: “I’m starting treatment and will keep you posted on my recovery. I’m profoundly grateful for the love and support from my family and friends. Thank you for your prayers and well wishes. And, while I have you, please remember to go vote. Because we are all in this together. Love, Jeff.”

 

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