In September 2019, mother Kaitlyn Berg from Texas shared a heartbreaking photo of her three-year-old son Beckett with his four-year-old sister Aubrey as he vomited in the toilet during his battle with cancer, and the image spread widely through social networking pages.
According to the site “hello magazineThree years after Beckett’s battle with acute lymphoblastic leukemia began in 2018, he is now back in school, and a new photo has been shared this time of Beckett ringing the chemotherapy bell to mark the end of his hospital treatment.
A picture of the child and his sister circulating on Facebook
Beckett’s mother, Caitlin, said she posted a picture of the distressing Beckett and his sister Aubrey in 2019 to remind others of the importance of family in difficult times, and adds that the two brothers now have an “irreplaceable bond”, with Aubrey having had a huge impact in helping Beckett through his ordeal and illness.
She added that Beckett was now in good enough shape, and Aubrey felt less responsible for him, saying: “When he was undergoing chemotherapy, she was more of a motherly figure, but Aubrey began to notice that he was over the stage of treatment, and that he wanted to be more independent.”
A picture of the child and his parents after the end of the treatment
“We are all thrilled that Beckett is back to full health,” she said. “When we heard he had understood it all, it was very exciting, his oncologist came and said no more chemo we’re done, he got rid of everything.”
Beckett and his sister
Beckett’s mum said: “Beckett is great, he’s in a much better shape now, he’s happy he’s a normal kid now, he can do the things that his friends do, he plays baseball, he doesn’t have a lot of restrictions now and he can go outside and do whatever he wants.”
As for education, his mother confirmed that he has become skilled in education since the end of treatment, saying: “It is fun to see him learn, we were sitting at the table one day and he was reading, so I thought that he started doing things that we never thought he would do, which is wonderful and enhances his confidence in himself. “.
