James Van Der Beek is remaining favorable while fighting phase 3 colorectal cancer.
The “Dawson's Creek” alum is “very carefully positive,” he informed People in a cover story released Friday– however overlooked to define whether he remains in remission.
“I'm in a location of recovery, my energy levels are fantastic,” the star, 47, stated. “When I've run out the woods totally for what seems like an accountable quantity of time, I'll circle back and let you understand.”
James Van Der Beek is feeling “carefully positive” amidst his cancer fight. Penske Media by means of Getty Images
The star informed People he “remains in a location of recovery.” vanderjames/Instagram
“My energy levels are terrific,” he gushed. GC Images
The six-time daddy, who shares Olivia, 14, Joshua, 12, Annabel,10, Emilia, 8, Gwen, 6, and Jeremiah, 3, with better half Kimberly Van Der Beek, kept in mind that he “has a lot to live for.”
James exposed his medical diagnosis through Instagram over the weekend.
“I've been handling this independently previously, getting treatment and dialing in my general health with higher focus than ever previously,” he informed his fans on Sunday. “I'm in an excellent location and sensation strong.”
The 47-year-old did not define where he remains in his healing journey. vanderjames/Instagram
The “Dawson's Creek” alum did state he has “a lot to live for.” Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic
He concluded, “We roll with it, taking each surprise as a signpost, pointing us towards a higher fate than we would have found without magnificent intervention.”
The “Varsity Blues” star detailed the minute he discovered he was fighting cancer after observing defecation modifications and getting a colonoscopy.
“I felt actually great coming out of anesthesia, that I ‘d lastly done it,” he remembered. “Then the gastroenterologist stated– in his most enjoyable bedside way– that it was cancer. I believe I entered into shock.”
Van Der Beek is a six-time dad. vanderjames/Instagram
The “Varsity Blues” star shares his kids with partner Kimberly Van Der Beek. James Van Der Beek/Instagram
James called his health scare a “refresher course in the proficiency of mind, body, and spirit.”
The “Dancing With destiny” alum described, “I believed, ‘This is either going to take me out of the body, or it's going to teach me how to really reside in it.'”
James called cancer's “unknowns” the “trickiest” part of his journey.
He exposed his cancer medical diagnosis over the weekend. vanderjames/Instagram
James is best understood for his time on “Dawson's Creek.” Courtesy Everett Collection
“You believe, ‘How do I repair this? Is this recovery me? Is this injuring me? Is this working? Is it returning?'” he informed the outlet. “As somebody who likes responses, not understanding is among the hardest things.”
While Kimberly,
