Teddi Mellencamp He opened about the influence of her battle with Phase 4 Cancer 4 has his children.

Mellencamp shares three children, slate, 12, cruz, 10 and dove, 5 and pastorks, Isabella, 15, with her alienated wife, Edwin Arroyave.

Bravo Alum filed for divorce From Arroyave in November 2024. years, but the couple put on hold while trying to beat the deadly illness.

On Friday Mellencamp sat down with Entertainment tonightNischelle Turner to talk about his battle with the stage of 4 and its influence on her family.

She began giving leaving her health travel from his diagnosis of melanoma three years ago.

As the interview advanced, Mellencamp opened her fights, especially as her disease affects her relationship with the children.

She said, "I don't think you can understand as weakening pain to feel some days thinking about the fact that as my children, you know."

At this point, Mellencamp received emotional and hardly tried to keep tears.

Turner also got emotional as she listened to Mellencamp, which continued, as if it were extremely scary. I think I would remember, "I can go pigeously today." It's her party today. ""

She reminded of: "And I was," May I ask me to let me go for today? "And he's like," You realize you didn't just go through a massive brain surgery, but you have a hole in your head. ""

Mellencamp continued, "And, I just remember at that moment, said exactly what I needed to say. He is like," we'll throw another one. "

"Real Housewives Beverly Hills" split up her heart broken because she couldn't be there for the birthday of the dove.

The fight against tears, she said, "But as if my heart spoiled because I wondering as if he remembered I wasn't there."

Earlier in the interview, Mellencamp was sentenced to divorce and arroyave plans.

She shared that her alienated husband "was great" in the middle of her fight for health before adding, "I think we still divorce. We just don't, keep it as the last thing as I need.

Mellencamp continued, "We are good parents together. We have a lot of laughter and as if I had to tell him a few times," I don't need you. I'm going through this and all I need to be my friend. "

The 43-year-old explained that Arroyave usually fights that he deals with such words, but it would be more understanding and seeing her point of view after thinking about it.

The Mellencamp interview comes two weeks after Arroyave opened on how they told them their children about her heart diagnosis.

During an episode from April "Eds"Podcast, Father of the four said he and Mellencamp decided to be honest with his children about the situation.

He said for People Magazine, "I would stay at home and make sure they were sure and reassure you that they knew that and I was in advance with them (around) what was happening."

Arroyave said that the children were "scared" and "worried," but he tried "best that he was no longer too old."

He explained, "I called it the way it was. It's like," Hey, there are some tumors in which your mom has in the brain. "And I said," Sounds worse than what it is, but that's what I think so, so we think. "

Arroyave also told his children, "" This is kind of how we will deal with the team, and that's why I'm sure it's going to pass. "