Sarah Harding's mum says her daughter's final wish was to be remembered not for her terrible disease but just as she was.

Sarah Harding is best known as the wild member of Girls Aloud, whose reputation for partying, drinking and dating made her a tabloid favourite. But where does the celebrity Sarah Harding end and the real Sarah begin? The pop singer, 39, has been undergoing treatment for breast cancer and she's now given her followers an update. Former Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding has broken her social media silence to share a sweet message with fans. Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding dies aged 39". BBC News. 5 September 2021 . Retrieved 5 September 2021.Sarah was considering treatment options for a secondary tumour at the base of her spine, which had possibly grown into her brain, but had ruled out radiotherapy because she didn't want to lose her hair.

Roberts shared a series of photos of them together during Girls Aloud's early years and wrote: "I'm absolutely devastated and I can't accept that this day has come. My heart is aching and all day everything we went through together has raced round my mind. I read this book as a fan and I was pleasantly surprised by how well written it was (I've read my fair share of poorly done non-fiction). There are so many things to quote, bits of trivia and pieces of wisdom all throughout, the chapters and quotes are well dispersed and it's overall a relatively easy read (not counting the emotional side)... I hope Sarah gets an award for writing this. Dex, Robert (6 October 2014). "Sarah Harding: I'm getting a bit broody now Nadine and Kimberley have babies". Irish Independent . Retrieved 3 September 2020. Earp, Catherine (17 March 2021). "Girls Aloud's Sarah Harding says Coronation Street stint was "a real tough gig" ". Digital Spy. Winner of the original Popstars format Kym Marsh, said: "I'm so very sorry to hear of the passing of Sarah Harding. What a beautiful girl and person she really was.Harding wrote a memoir, Hear Me Out, which was published in 2021, documenting her life and career as well as her terminal diagnosis. [58] Illness and death [ edit ] Sarah Harding claims injury after fight with boyfriend". The Independent. 3 January 2012 . Retrieved 3 September 2020.

Harding revealed in August last year that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer. She said she was undergoing weekly chemotherapy sessions and doing her best to fight the disease. I know I'm not really that present on here which I promise I'll try to get a bit better at, as honestly it means the world to me when I come on and see all your well wishes. There is a lot of humour in this book and Sarah is honest about her treatment and prognosis, but she is also positive and unfailingly kind, her love of her friends, family and fans shines through and I felt she is very genuine and good hearted. Sarah Harding, singer who ruled the charts with Girls Aloud – obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 5 September 2021. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Lindsay, Duncan (7 August 2015). "Sarah Harding blasted by Lorraine viewers for 'terrible' miming of new single Threads".

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Sarah went on: "I can't rewrite history; all I can do is be honest and wear my heart on my sleeve. It’s really the only way I know. I want to show people the real me. Or perhaps remind them. I wanted to pay tribute to this beautiful girl and thought the best way to do it would be to read her book and dedicate a post to her on here. Admittedly I didnt know very much about Sarah other than her great voice, I didnt know she struggled with ADHD, and like Im sure most people felt, I was very sad to hear her statement last year about her health issues and prognosis.a b "Sarah Harding stars in St Trinian's: The Legend of Fritton's Gold". York Press. 23 December 2009. Day, Elizabeth (9 November 2008). "The nation's new sweetheart". The Guardian. UK . Retrieved 12 November 2008. Earp, Catherine (18 March 2021). "Girls Aloud's Sarah Harding calls Celebrity Big Brother "a disaster waiting to happen" ". Digital Spy.