Influencer Nara Smith has received widespread support after revealing that her two-year-old daughter, Whimsy-Lou, was diagnosed with cancer late last year. Smith, a mother of four, shared in a video that she and her husband, Lucky Blue Smith, noticed something suspicious and sought medical attention for their toddler.
Following medical tests, including X-rays, ultrasounds, and a biopsy, doctors confirmed the child had cancer that had already spread to other parts of her body. Smith stated that they were informed chemotherapy treatment needed to begin immediately.
The video detailing the diagnosis, posted on Wednesday, has garnered over 25 million views across Instagram and TikTok. Among those offering well-wishes were singer Raye, who described Smith as her "beautiful superwoman friend," and fellow artist Leona Lewis, who sent "so much love." New York influencer Haley Baylee also expressed her support, sending "so much love and strength to your family." US artist Charlie Puth commented on TikTok, stating, "the whole word" was with the family and offering prayers.