Model Ashley Luther, better known as Elly Mayday, bravely turned her ovarian cancer diagnosis into a way to encourage women to love their bodies, no matter what they're going through. On Friday, Mayday died of the disease at just 30 years old.. They wrote: “She dreamed of making an impact on people’s lives. She achieved this through the creation of Elly Mayday, which allowed her to connect with all of you.
Her posts documenting her second bout with cancer began in June of last year, after Mayday went to the ER because she'd been having pain over the previous few months. "Things changed very quickly for me this week and I'm just trying to sort it out now but I feel the plan is coming together," she captioned an Instagram post of herself in a hospital bed.and possibly have an operation to remove tumor and scar tissue, which is blocking my bowel from working,” she wrote.
A few days later, she told her followers that she was home on her farm in Canada and even went out for a walk.