There have been rumors and reports that Freddy Dodge, a well-known reality TV star, has been battling cancer. In season eight of Gold Rush, he revealed on camera that he might have cancer. However, it is unclear whether he was diagnosed with cancer or not. In a recent interview, he did not mention anything about his health, but he did talk about his work and family. In a recent episode of Gold Rush: Freddy Dodges Mine Rescue, he mentioned that he can no longer work due to heat stroke.