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US TikToker and young doctor Dr Kimberley Nix has died of metastatic sarcoma after documenting her fight against the disease on social media for the past three years. The 31-year-old medical resident began sharing her cancer journey online, after being diagnosed with metastatic sarcoma in 2021 at the age of 28 during the final year of her internal medicine core residency.
TikToker shares video confirming her own death. She announced her death in a video she had prerecorded for her follower count of more than 143,000 on TikTok. “Hello followers, if you’re seeing this message I have passed away peacefully,” she said in an emotional video. “For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Kim, hi! It’s so nice to meet you and you’re welcome to check out all the cool sarcoma facts, information and my lived experience with death and dying with sarcoma cancer.
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