Eddie Alderson Tweets About His Good Health News

Good news all you loyal Eddie Alderson fans. The positive thoughts, energies, and prayers you’ve been sending the “One Life to Live” (OLTL) star to help him heal are doing their job!

A Remarkably Grateful, Positive Young Man

Alderson announced that he was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma last year. Since then, he has asked for positive thoughts and prayers on social media.

And you are giving it fans! He Tweeted about some great progress in the healing of his cancer.

Scroll down to see his heartening and downright adorable Tweet!

An OLTL Alum From a Fabulously Soap-y Family

Alderson played Matthew Buchanan on “One Life to Live.” His sister, Kristen Alderson, grew up on camera on the same show, playing Starr Manning for 14 years! He began acting as a young child and has other television and film credits under his belt.

Eddie was nominated for a Young Artist Award and two Daytime Emmy Awards for his work as Matthew on OLTL.

Kristen took the role of Starr Manning to “General Hospital” (GH). She then originated another role on GH, that of Kiki Jerome, now played by the luminous Hayley Erin. She recently said she’d love to come back to GH as Starr.

Kristen has been nominated for four Young Artist Awards and one Soap Opera Digest Award. She has been nominated for three Daytime Emmy Awards and won one.

Clearly thespian talent is in the Alderson genes!

Let’s all make sure to keep up the positive thoughts, energy, and prayers for Eddie!

Thank you all for the continued prayers. PET Scan from Monday shows the prayers are working, so keep up the good work guys❤

— Eddie Alderson (@Eddie_Alderson) January 12, 2017

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