John Tesh has been through a difficult year. In a new interview with People, the 69-year-old composer reveals that in October 2020, his cancer returned, five years after he was first diagnosed given only 18 months to live.
RELATED: Shannen Doherty Opens Up About Cancer Battle: ‘I’m Going To Keep Fighting To Stay Alive’ After feeling pain in both of his legs last year, he went to the doctor had had scans done. “It turned out there were two tumours around either side of my pelvis and wrapped around my organs,” he says.
Looking back on his original cancer diagnosis five years ago, Tesh remembers how he started “drinking heavily” and combining alcohol with painkillers. “When you’re in that situation — we thought I was terminally ill — that