Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe is opening up about her current health battle.

The actress, 44, announced her stage three cancer diagnosis in a personal essay for People published on Friday.

“Like many women, I have always had a love-hate relationship with my body. Long before it gave me my two beautiful children, I was a bikini model in magazines like Maxim, and, early in my acting career, I spent many years playing roles that were hyper-focused on how I looked,” Lowe began. “And I felt that pressure, constantly checking my body, adjusting, second-guessing whether I was ‘enough.’ It was a quiet battle, fought daily.” 6

The director, who shares a daughter, 9, and a son, 3, with husband, Miko Tomasevich, added that once she joined Hallmark’s “Signed, Sealed, Delivered” movie series as Rita H

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