Actress Nadia Jamil announces her breast cancer diagnosis

Pakistan’s versatile actress and host, Nadia Jamil has announced her breast cancer diagnosis with stage 1 and a grade 3 tumour.

Nadia Jamil announced this heart wrenching news on Twitter that she diagnosed last week and is now 4 days into treatment.

She wrote, “In the last few days have felt all sorts of feelings from apprehension, fear, unbearably huge love to calm, acceptance, patience, overwhelming gratitude and a deep sense of responsibility to my children, parents, loved ones, myself, you.”

Last week I ws diagnosed w cancer. Nw 4 days in2 treatment. In th last few days hv felt all sorts of feelings frm apprehension,fear, unbeatably huge love 2 calm,acceptance,patience,overwhelming gratitude & a deep sense of responsibility 2 my children,parents,loved ones,myself,you

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— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) April 3, 2020

The actress also urged women to carry out regular check-ups and act quickly if they notice anything out of the ordinary.

“Do NOT ever ignore your body, your health,” Nadia added in her tweet.

She further said that she awaits a surgery date soon and asked fans not to worry about her.

Nadia Jamil, one of the active members on Twitter, regularly comments and responds to fans and also requests fans for help alike.

She warned in advance that she will no longer be as responsive as she usually is due to the illness and how exhausted it can be.

“Sometimes I get very tired. Then I realize I need to reserve my strength so I can fight this illness and can eventually wave bye bye to my cancer”, said Nadia.

Nadia added she can’t bring herself to hate the disease. “This too is teaching me some wonderful lessons!”

I may not be able 2 be as regular answering all your tweets 2 me. Sorry!

Sometimes I get v tired. Then I realise I need 2 reserve my strength so I can fight this illness & can eventually wave bye bye 2 my Cancer.

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I cannot hate it. This 2 is teaching me some wonderful lessons! pic.twitter.com/rLyK3Up8av

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) April 3, 2020