The Challenge’s Ashley Cain’s Baby Gets Stem Cells Amid Cancer Battle

The Challenge‘s Ashley Cain shared an replace on his daughter’s battle with leukemia because the 5-month-old had a stem cell process on Monday, January 18.

“Today was by far the most important day of our lives. One that we have now been hoping, wishing and praying for. The day Azaylia acquired her stem cell transplant and begins the hardest journey possible to avoid wasting her treasured life!” the British actuality star, 30, wrote via Instagram on Monday alongside a handful of photographs from the Birmingham Children’s Hospital in England. “We imagine in you, princess. You are robust, you might be mighty, you might be brave and God is with you! 🙏🏾 You bought this, Likkle Lion. We love you! ❤️ LETS GO CHAMP! 💫.”

One day prior, Cain thanked fans for their “overwhelming” support after asserting {that a} appropriate donor had been discovered for his infant. “It’s exhausting to place into phrases how grateful we’re are for everybody that is supported, shared and registered to be a donor to assist save Azaylia’s life,” he wrote in a separate Instagram put up. “However, after Azaylia’s second spherical of chemotherapy, we had been knowledgeable that Azaylia had relapsed and her leukemia had returned. 💔 Which highlights how aggressive her most cancers is and exhibits how essential this transplant will probably be.”

The former soccer star stated that the “extremely powerful” transplant course of may take between 4 and 9 months. “It’s going to get quite a bit worse earlier than it will get higher,” he added. “But we’re nevertheless doing our greatest to stay robust and constructive for our daughter. She made it previous the primary stage of therapy in opposition to the chances and we actually imagine that she’s going to do the identical this time round! She is a fighter, she’s going to do that and we will probably be by her aspect each step of the way in which! 💯✊🏾❤️ LETS GO CHAMP!”

Cain welcomed his daughter with girlfriend Safiyya Vorajee in August 2020. Two months later, he shared the information of Azaylia’s most cancers analysis, calling it “single most upsetting, terrifying and heartbreaking expertise” of his life. Weeks later, he shared a message of gratitude for many who’ve prayed and saved his household of their ideas.

“I achieve a lot inspiration out of your love, power and positively it is unbelievable,” he wrote in an Instagram Story on the time. “When I learn your guys messages, yeah, it will get me via the following hour. It helps me to be 100 for this little ball of power. Thank you very a lot for the love and help. Keep it up. Keep her in your prayers, God solely has to reply one in every of us.”

Two months earlier than his daughter secured a donor for her process, the Ex on the Beach UK alum opened up concerning the troublesome expertise of discovering the suitable match to present Azaylia a “combating likelihood” to outlive.

“As she has an ethnic mixture of Caribbean/Indian/White it’s far more troublesome for her to discover a match,” Cain defined through Instagram in November 2020. “That being stated, ANYBODY it doesn’t matter what race could possibly be her genetic match! My little warrior has finished all she will do up till this level and extra, however now she wants our assist.”

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