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Bachelor In Paradise star Davey Lloyd has revealed the results of his first colonoscopy following years of drug and alcohol abuse.
The reality star, who recently suffered a life-threatening seizure brought on by his substance addiction, took to Instagram Stories on Wednesday with the health update.
He began by sharing a photo of himself smiling and pulling a thumbs up while sitting in a hospital bed, writing: 'First colonoscopy'.
In the following slide, he wrote: 'Ladies and gentlemen who suffer fatigue or have [been] using drugs and alcohol for a while. I highly suggest looking into getting a colonoscopy.'
'They found 19 polyps,' he continued, adding a shocked face emoji.
Bachelor In Paradise star Davey Lloyd (pictured) has revealed the results of his first colonoscopy following years of drug and alcohol abuse
Davey went on to share a photo of his medical report detailing the results of his colonoscopy, before clarifying that the outcome could have been a lot worse.
'No cancer thank god, but still have to do more tests and have another colonoscopy in a year,' he wrote.
Polyps are growths of tissue that can form in a variety of places inside the body.
The Bachelorettes star revealed doctors found 19 polyps during the procedure
Most polyps are benign, but some can lead to cancer.
Davey's update comes two weeks after he spoke for the first time about his harrowing battle with substance abuse.
At the time, the Bachelorette star, who rose to fame in 2015 on Sam Frost's season of the dating franchise, shocked his followers by sharing photos of himself looking serious in hospital dressed in a surgical gown.
'TRIGGER WARNING!! This has been the hardest and ongoing struggle of my life. Recently I had my third seizure and to date, my biggest one - so
