Former Asia’s sprint queen Lydia De Vega Mercado is in “very critical” condition due to complications caused by her stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis.
Stephanie Mercado-de Koenigswarter, daughter of Lydia shared the condition of her mother via a post on Facebook saying the SEA Games gold medalist’s condition is “quickly worsening.”
“My dearest mother, Lydia de Vega, is in very critical condition due to complications caused by her Stage 4 Breast Cancer condition. She was diagnosed with this in 2018 and has been silently fighting the disease for the past 4 years. As the disease is progressing, her condition is quickly worsening despite undergoing many procedures including brain surgery.
I am requesting everyone to please pray for her in this desperate time of need. If anyone would like to assist financially to cover her medical expenses, any donation would be deeply and whole-heartedly appreciated ❤️ maraming salamat po!
For any financial assistance, kindly deposit to the following account:
BPI Savings
3209 0956 44
Stephanie de Vega Mercado
You may also reach me through this number 09196005244”
(Photo source: Instagram – @socsciclopedia)
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