Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters MAFS relationship expert Mel Schilling has issued a health update as she continues to battle with colon cancer. The 52-year-old star of the Channel 4 show took to her Instagram page, to reveal that she feels "absolutely shattered" as she continues her TV career alongside chemo treatment. Posting a selfie of herself frowning at the camera, she wrote: "This is me.
Absolutely shattered after a big day on set. Exhausted but satisfied and ready for a huge rest. Cancer is tough but I am tougher.
" The health update comes after Mel shared to her 228,000 followers that she is approaching the end of her chemo therapy. Mel posted: "Date lunch with the big guy to celebrate my impending FINAL round of chemo. Lovely day on the river, beautiful food, a sip of wine & optimism all round.
" The mum, who shares a nine-year-old daughter with her husband Gareth , shared the update alongside two pictures of her with a beaming smile, toasting with a bottle of wine. Wishing Mel luck and offering support, one person replied: "Gorgeous gorgeous gorgeous, you are doing so, so well, and I love that you are always smiling. " Another added: "All the best for your final chemo, I've just finished mine and definitely do not look this good.
Battered, bald and frail springs to mind. We got this no mat.