The actress expressed gratitude over early-stage diagnosis of cancer.
Arij Fatyma Opens Up on Cancer Battle: A Health Wake-Up Call for Everyone
Former TV actress Arij Fatyma has courageously shared the difficult chapters of her life following a diagnosis of choriocarcinoma, a rare and aggressive cancer arising from uterine tissue often linked to molar pregnancies. Appearing in a heartfelt video, she revealed how a sudden shift in her health changed everything within hours,transforming her comfort into a harrowing fight for survival.
| “My life was on track, I thought I’d live a long life. Then, in just a few hours, everything changed.” |
She reflected, capturing the abruptness and intensity of her journey. Choosing silence over publicity, Arij initially remained private about her condition, worried about perceptions and judgment. “Sincerity can be rare,” she admitted, acknowledging the stigma that often surrounds serious illnesses.
Her diagnosis, though frightening, came early, an undeniable blessing in a disease known for swift progression. Following major surgery and months of treatment, Arij is now cancer-free, although she will continue annual check-ups to guard against recurrence.
| “It feels like I have been granted a second chance.” |
She said, expressing deep gratitude and renewed purpose. Arij’s message to her audience was clear and urgent:
| Don’t ignore symptoms or rely solely on home remedies, seek professional advice early. Please educate yourselves. Do not take your health lightly. |
She urged, emphasizing the lifesaving potential of proactive medical attention.
Known for her memorable performances in dramas like Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga 2, Kissey Apna Kahein, and Hasad, Arij was once a prominent face on Pakistani television before stepping away from the limelight in 2019.
Two years after marrying Dr. Uzair Ali, Arij moved to Ohio, USA, where she now lives with her husband and their two young sons. While she embraced a quieter life away from the entertainment industry, her recent diagnosis brought her face-to-face with a daunting challenge.
Arij Fatyma vulnerability and advocacy immediately touched fans and colleagues alike. Fellow actors offered prayers and support, underscoring the impact of her candor.
Sources: https://arynews.tv/arij-fatyma-reveals-rare-cancer-diagnosis
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