Former No Limit Records soldier Mia X is in a fight for her life. The New Orleans native recently revealed that she’s battling uterine cancer.

Mia X, whose real name is Mia Young, has been using Instagram as her platform to spread awareness of the disease and update fans on her health.

According to National Cancer Institute, uterine cancer is a malignant growth found inside the woman’s uterus. Although the exact cause of it is unknown, it is link to obesity and diabetes.

In an informative post (read above), Mia X revealed her cancer diagnosis and vows to "Fight Like a Girl" against the disease. She wrote in part:

"Women with cancer worry about their children spouse extended family and friends. Sometimes we keep stuff to ourselves because the look in someone's eyes who love you is too much," she writes. "I always say that a woman's body is the gateway to heaven. It is the bond between God and us. Miracles happen in our bodies. Conception Birth Life."

"I can't begin to explain the pain and discomfort or the way your other organs react to cancer," she continues. "Uterine Cancer kills women Every Day. Yet it is one of the most under studied under researched and underfunded. No matter God's plan for me I'm ok but I want to make sure that I help as many women as I can. Please visit foundationforwomenscancer.org You can even make a donation in my name."

We want to send our heartfelt wishes to Mia X and a vigorous journey back to good health.

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