The reality show Doubling Down With The Derricos has risen to immense fame within a few years. At first, viewers were curious to know the story of the Derricos, i.e., the family of multiples. Soon, they began getting attached to the cast members, and now they love them like their own family. Similarly, GG, i.e., the lovable grandma of the Derrico kids, has become the most favorite cast member. Hence, the family dedicated their Valentine’s Day celebration to her as she had just begun chemotherapy for her lung cancer. Keep reading to find out more details.
Doubling Down With The Derricos: Fans & GG Shed Tears During The Finale, Family Celebrates Valentine’s Day!
By the end of Down With The Derricos Season 3, fans were in for a shock. Unfortunately, doctors ended up discovering that GG’s cancer had returned. Therefore, she had to begin radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy to heal. Hence, the Derricos were going through challenging times. As a result, they decided to do something memorable for Valentine’s Day. Hence, Deon, Karen, and all the kids dedicated this day of love to their beloved family member, GG.
Moreover, it was a surprise party for the elderly cast member. Hence, her son Deon brought her to the gathering with her eyes shut. In fact, all the kids and Karen went for a “Hawaii” themed celebration. At last, GG couldn’t control her emotions after finding out all the Derrico siblings gave her gifts from their “hearts” as she was their only Valentine. Hence, she expressed herself during the confessional by saying the star doesn’t know what she did to deserve all the love she has around.
At last, Doubling Down With The Derricos fans also had a similar reaction. As it was the season finale, they took to social media to express they too cried along with GG. In fact, lots of accounts stated they find her to be the most “lovable” and “kind-spirited” person from the show.
Doubling Down With The Derricos: GG Starts Chemotherapy For Lung Cancer, Family Stays Strong
GG having lung cancer was a shocking reveal as no one saw this coming. In fact, this tragic disclosure didn’t just upset the Doubling Down With The Derricos family but also the audience. Though she is in her 70s, GG is quite young at heart. Hence, finding out about her unfortunate fate really struck an emotional chord with the fans. Apparently, the castmate had the same condition in 2014 and had to seek treatment. Hence, the Derricos thought they had gotten rid of it.
However, GG had to go for some tests yet again after feeling some discomfort. That’s when her doctor gave them the bad news about her lung cancer, making a return. Unfortunately, the tumor growth was a lot and cancerous in nature. Hence, it meant they couldn’t get rid of it. GG was advised to start chemo-therapy
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