FRIDAY, June 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Catherine, Princess of Wales, has released the first update on her cancer journey since announcing her diagnosis in late March. In a message posted to her Instagram account on Friday, the princess, 42, said that, "I am making good progress, but as anyone going through chemotherapy will know, there are good days and bad days. On the bad days you feel weak, tired and you have to give in to your body resting.
" "But on the good days," the mother of three continued, "when you feel stronger, you want to make the most of feeling well." She said her treatment will continue "for a few more months." The exact nature of the princess' cancer has never been disclosed by Kensington Palace, her official residence with her husband William, the Prince of Wales.
The couple has asked for privacy as Catherine undergoes her cancer treatment, the details of which have also remained private. After weeks of speculation, the news of her condition was officially revealed in a video released by Kensington Palace on March 22. It followed the disclosure in February that her father-in-law, King Charles, also had an undisclosed form of cancer, following a procedure to deal with an enlarged prostate.
Charles, 75, announced a return to his royal duties on April 29. In her statement on Friday, Catherine said that she, too, will make a partial return to public life, "attending The King's Birthday Parade this weekend with my family." However, she made it clear this was .
