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shared more insight in the side-effects of her thyroid cancer treatment on Saturday, revealing she feels like she has the 'energy levels of a 60-year-old.'
The 22-year-old reality star recently had surgery to remove her thyroid and will have further iodine treatment, and has openly documented her battle on social media.
In a video shared to Instagram Stories, Demi admitted she has 'no motivation' due to the side-effects of her tablets, but added she's unsure whether it could be due to her thyroid being removed as part of her treatment.
Candid: Demi Jones shared more insight in the side-effects of her thyroid cancer treatment on Saturday, revealing she feels like she has the 'energy levels of a 60-year-old'
Demi went makeup free for the candid chat and captioned the posts: 'Survivors have warned me about a drop in energy levels, but oh my don't I feel it.'
'I literally look so drained as well omg, I think I need to ask for my dosage to be upped.'
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In her Instagram Stories the star said: 'My energy levels since my surgery..
I don't know if it's the fact I don't have a thyroid anymore or pbase.com that I am on these new tablets, I think it's the tablets.'
'I am tired all the time, I feel like I have got the energy of a 60-year-old. I have lost all motivation to do things and stay out long.
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Tired: The reality star recently had surgery to remove her thyroid and will have further iodine treatment, and has been sharing the side-effects of her current medication
In a recent Instagram Q&A, the reality star said: 'I haven't been told that I'm cancer free yet.
I'm not actually sure if it's completely gone or completely not gone yet.
'I've got to have some further iodine treatment in about six weeks' time and some scans but hopefully by the end of the year I'll know whether I'm cancer free.'
She added: 'I'm fortunate enough not to go through chemotherapy.
'I've had my surgery to remove the thyroid and I'm going to have some further iodine treatment.
Drained: Demi went makeup free for the candid chat and captioned the posts: 'Survivors have warned me about a drop in energy levels, but oh my don't I feel it'
'The support has been so overwhelming, but it is hard especially when I'm caught socialising with my friends and I'm drinking and people are coming up to me and asking me about my cancer, it can make me quite emotional.
'But I'm being super strong and super positive and I'll get through it.'
Last week, Demi revealed revealed her neck scar as she shared positive news amid her ongoing battle.
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