Mark Hoppus contemplated taking his own life in 2021 while battling cancer.
You can do this.
"She was like, 'So what are you going to do, are you going to kill yourself?' That's exactly what I was thinking. It was pretty dark." 8} Hoppus credits his candor for helping his wife, Skye Hoppus, "get out" of depression.
"I was thinking, 'How nice of you to say that.' "What's My Age Again?" singer said he pondered after Skye, 50, confronted him. I have cancer that makes me sick of getting there but I'm getting there I had to work
Mark shared that going through chemotherapy was "brutal" and gave a host of symptoms.
"I had no energy and was sitting on the couch trying to get through his day," he explained. "I had the worst brain fog ever."
The "First Date" singer added: remember your name I still feel it every few days — I forget the words — but it's much better. ''
Mark also shared how he learned he was battling cancer.
"I texted my doctor and said, 'Hey, I have a strange lump in my shoulder. It's either a pulled muscle or deadly lymphoma,'" he recalled. "I was trying to make it a joke."
1 's father was soon diagnosed with stage 4 lymphoma, announced the news to his fans via social media in June 2021.
He recently revealed a photo he shared on Instagram at the time. "Hi, yes. One cancer treatment please" – was accidentally posted by and was meant to be viewed only by his close friends.
"Once it was known, 'Hahaha, motherfucker. You're going to die.' It was this rad gushing out of support from a stranger that gave me so much strength and hope."
In September 2021, Mark revealed on social media that he is cancer-free. 67} confessed to people that his recovery was "taking much longer" than he had hoped.
"But I am in a much better place." he added. "I feel like I've given life a second shot."
