AceShowbiz - "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" alum Teddi Mellencamp offered a new emotional update on her recovery from brain surgery via her Instagram Stories. On February 26, Teddi posted a black-and-white video where she's seen with tears in her eyes as surgical staples were removed from her scalp.

It highlighted both the bravery of the 43-year-old mother of three and the essential role of her support system. She was seen surrounded by loved ones cheering her on with words of encouragement such as, "You did it" and "Good job, Teddi,".

Earlier that day, Mellencamp provided her followers with a detailed update on her condition. Displaying a scan of her brain, she revealed that surgeons had removed four tumors - a number higher than initially anticipated.

"I am so grateful for the incredible surgeons, doctor, and nurses who made my surgery a success and my recovery process comfortable," she wrote on Instagram. "This fight is not over, but that round has been won."

Teddi's ongoing struggle began on February 12 when she shared her initial diagnosis following weeks of severe and debilitating headaches. A CT scan and MRI revealed multiple brain tumors, which had likely been growing for at least six months.

Following her surgery, Mellencamp acknowledged the laughter and patience of her family and close friends, crediting them as a significant source of strength and joy during such a challenging period.

"The support of my kids, my family, and my closest friends is one gift with which words cannot properly express my gratitude," she continued. "As I move on to the next steps in my treatment, I just wanted to say thank you to everybody for the outpouring of love and prayers. I see them, and they're definitely helping me stay strong."

Brain tumor is not the only health issue faced by Mellencamp; she has also faced a prolonged struggle with skin cancer and undergone multiple surgeries to remove various melanoma spots.

Despite these adversities, she continues to inspire her followers with her resilience and transparent communication about her health journey. Fellow "Real Housewives" stars have rallied around her, expressing their unwavering support.

Longtime friend Kyle Richards wrote, "I will forever be grateful to RHOBH for bringing you into my life." Tamra Judge and Angie Katsanevas offered similar endorsements of her strength and resolve.