Sonali Bendre urges people to undergo medical checkups on National Cancer Awareness DaySonali Bendre is a force to be reckoned for her intense battle with cancer after she was diagnosed with the ailment almost a year ago.
The actress who has been valiantly fighting the disease ever since has come forth revealing her thoughts on National Cancer Awareness Day, observed on November 7.
: Sonali Bendre says she doesn't want to wear the 'cancer survivor' tagThe Sarfarosh starlet has urged people to go through a health checkup and get medical tests done in order to keep the disease at bay.
She wrote, &This #NationalCancerAwarenessDay, make sure you pledge to protect yourself and your family/friend by scheduling a health checkup.
Be aware and do the tests, especially if cancer runs in your family because trust me, early detection saves lives! You can make a difference.
Commit to getting a test done today.
Get someone you care about to do the same."During an interaction earlier, Sonali had opened about her struggles after the horrific cancer diagnosis.Read More: Sonali Bendre pens heartfelt post as she marks one year of battle with cancerTalking about the difficult times, she said, "I was clear I wanted to be in-charge of my narrative.
I would be dishonest if I say everything was sunshine.
There is pain and you go through it and it is hard.
The toughest part was the post the surgery.
I have a scar which is 20 inches in the mid rift.
My sister hugged me when I was going, I said don't be dramatic, I'm coming back.
That part that I might not be there for my son and family was the most painful.
I was happy when I came out of the hospital and said yes, I'm alive.
Physical pain is painful, but mental is more painful."TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source.
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