Influencer Faces Stage 3 Breast Cancer with Faith

Influencer Macy, sister to Lauren Akins, revealed on Thursday, February 5, 2026, that she was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in January. She shared that her chemotherapy treatments will commence next Tuesday. Macy expressed her shock but emphasized her reliance on faith, stating that God's plan has been evident throughout her journey.

She detailed how divine intervention played a role, from a self-check leading to her diagnosis to supportive connections and unexpected medical appointments. Macy credits her faith for carrying her through this challenge. She also extended gratitude to her family and friends for their prayers and support.

Macy shared her hope that her experience will lead others to faith, acknowledging the world's pain but directing focus towards Jesus for eternal life. She is prepared to fight the disease with God and her loved ones, expressing determination to overcome it. She also urged other women to prioritize breast self-examinations.

Fellow influencers offered messages of support and prayers for Macy's fight. While her sister Lauren Akins and brother-in-law Rhett, who are expecting their fifth child, have not yet publicly commented, the community has rallied around Macy.