Film-maker
Tahira Kashyap who is also
Ayushmann Khurrana's wife, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018. She underwent mastectomy. She has been very vocal about her journey as she fought through cancer also also undergoing chemotherapy. She also spoke about her feelings during this time, including going bald. And while it seemed that all is well now, unfortunately, her cancer has relapsed.
Tahira took to Instagram to share this news on Monday morning. Her caption read, "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. When life becomes too generous and throws them again at you, you squeeze them calmly into your favourite kala khatta drink and sip it with all the good intentions. Because for one it’s a better drink and two you know you will give it your best once again (red heart emoji)."
Her post said, "Seven year itch or the power of regular screening- it's a perspective, I had like to go with the latter and suggest the same for everyone who needs to get regular mammograms. Round 2 for me...I still got this."
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The 'Sharmajee Ki Beti' director further concluded in her caption, "#regularscreening #mammogram not shying away from saying it #breastcancer #onemoretime #letsgoIronically or not today is #WorldHealthDay Let’s do whatever we can in our capacity to take care of ourselves ❤️#gratitude through and through 🙏"
As Tahira shared this, many showered her with love and good wishes for recovoery. Ayushmann commented on Tahira's post and said, "My hero❤️🥹"
Mini Mathur commented, "You will win round 2 as well Tahira. Stay on course. Keep going." Guneet Monga wrote, "I love you! ♥️✨ this too shall pass and come out of this victorious ♥️✨"