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Nadia Jamil diagnosed with stage 1 cancer

Renowned actor and activist Nadia Jamil has been diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer. Jamil took to social media to share the news with her fans and followers. The actor said that she felt a wave of emotions when she found out, adding that she is now four days into her treatment. Nadia also urged all her followers to conduct regular self-checks and act fast if they feel any abnormalities.

Its stage 1 breast cancer/grade 3 tumour.Regular self checks are important ladies!Please act fast if you feel any abnormalities. Do NOT ever ignore your body,your health. I now await my surgery date & am feeling positive & loved. Please dont worry & take good care of yourselves❤️

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) April 3, 2020

When a follower asked her about the symptoms she felt, Nadia said that she conducted regular checkup and visited a GP as soon as she felt a lump.

As I shared dear Putar Ji,I do regular checkups as all ladies should after a certain age.When I felt a lump I immediately went 2 my GP who referred me 2 a hospital. Scans,tests,biopsy later I was diagnosed

Please encourage all ladies over the age of 40 in your family 2 check https://t.co/iHAdX7jvpa

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) April 3, 2020

However, Nadia said that cancer has not taken her smile away and that she is focused on remaining positive.

Cancer hasnt taken my smile away. All I need 2do is think of you,watch a tree in all its beautiful rooted strength,let the wind say hello or stare at clouds floating by.
A solid bowl of chanay ki daal w rice & a cuppa adrak qava helps Gratitude helps,your love helps,dua helps❤️ pic.twitter.com/ZyddBXsTqd

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) April 3, 2020

Id like u 2 meet a few of the great teachers who taught me positivity.

Children.

Fatima died frm Cancer.But I remember her smile whn we met last.
Bisma suffers emotional,physical pain everyday,bt love makes her smile!
Look at their smiles
Afsheen never stops smiling MashaAllah pic.twitter.com/qC7KPXljrP

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) April 3, 2020

The actor was earlier diagnosed with a brain tumour and had opened up about having multiple seizures as well.

Brain tumour. Epilepsy. I’ll be ok. Pray for my boys on Lahore. Please.

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) April 23, 2018

Soon after Nadia shared the news, prominent politicians and journalists came forward to extend their support and wish her good health.

Prayers and best wishes @NJLahori What you are doing specially for orphan children, countless prayers of those children are with you….

— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) April 3, 2020

بہت ساری دعائیں نادیہ صاحبہ۔۔ بہت دل سے
اللہ کرم کرے گا انشااللہ۔۔۔

— Waseem Badami (@WaseemBadami) April 3, 2020

Sending love and prayers your way @NJLahori … you will beat this!

— AHI (@aamnaisani) April 3, 2020

A lot of prayers !! Behter ho ga sab InshaAllah

— Iqrar ul Hassan Syed (@iqrarulhassan) April 3, 2020

The Current also wishes Nadia a speedy recovery.

April 3, 2020
Nadia Jamil shares heartbreaking stories of child rape

Nadia Jamil has been using her social media to bring awareness to a cause she feels deeply about.

The actor-activist has been sharing some heartbreaking stories of children being raped and her words are enough to send a shiver down your spine.

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13 year girl old raped, murdered in Jhang#ChildrensDay2019Disgusted w our collective silence.Ashamed that trends in Pakistan continue 2be political tussles.
Our concern 4 what goes on in the lives of politicians insatiable.
No System 4 Child Protection
Twisted Priorities pic.twitter.com/u2NZxSqbf1

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) November 20, 2019

Perfect little #Sakina ws 5.
Brutally raped & tortured her tiny body was found in this water tank.
Another one lost 2 us
How do we protect our children frm an apocalyptic epidemic of child abuse?
We really find other things more imp 2 talk about & hv no system 4 Child Protection! pic.twitter.com/I5UxFTKPbs

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) November 19, 2019

We shld hv thought of #Justice4Sakina while she was alive.
She ws raped 2 death,then thrown in a water tank. Seeing her dead body makes people feel uncomfortable.I wish it made them uncomfortable enough 2 get up & speak up w all their might 2 DEMAND #ChildProtection #ChildRights pic.twitter.com/38PvIoXblA

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) November 19, 2019

He was nine. Still screaming in pain when I reached him. His pants covered in blood. He got 13 stitches. His landlord raped him.
His father is a poor Mali.
I spent the week w him non stop & all he talked abt after surgery was how he wanted ice cream. So we had ice cream everyday pic.twitter.com/t250KfE2Z2

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) November 14, 2019

He is doing well now
Please help those who are not doing so well
In shelters
In Kasur
In Shahrag
Pressure the state to prioritise … #OurChildrenComeFirst

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) November 15, 2019

Pls remember th 12yr old Sindhi child brutally gang raped.She recently hd a baby out of tht rape.Her life & her babies life threatened by local vaderas. Her mother a widow.2 of her 4 rapists out on bail.2 never even caught.The men who would give her roti were regularly raping her

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) November 19, 2019

Sometimes my TimeLine is a graveyard 4 all the little angels we speak abt 2 late.
I hear them constantly.
Beaten,abused,begging,slaving,abandoned,losing hope,losing trust.
My heart a deep,gutted, aching grave 4 the children we let die.
It makes me sick 2 know there will be more

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) November 20, 2019

Nadia is not sharing heartbreaking stories to raise awareness, she is also calling out the authorities to take swift action and work towards the protection of children.

Can we also remember Pakistani children suffering a lack child protection/welfare. I appeal 2 you!Hear out our #ChildProtectionNetwork in Pakistan!
Voices like @taherahasan @valekhan
@KhiDownSyndrome@nabeelaq @AsmaNaheed
@itacec1@naeem_zafar @notmeem
Justice Nasira Iqbal
Matter https://t.co/ckq5BNg9Oq

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) November 20, 2019

Everyone should not speak about the issue randomly ‍♀️ Everyone should demand a cohesive #childprotectionsystem. Every one should demand laws that desist be updated and implemented. https://t.co/l6FbwU6EHZ

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) November 22, 2019

Meanwhile, Nadia’s upcoming drama serial Damsa will also highlight child abuse and trafficking.

Nadia will play a nurse in the drama which will “highlight the concepts of marriage, children and the dangerous reality of child trafficking.”

#Damsa is not just any serial. Its not just #TV
Damsa is a powerful story that shows how love transforms. It expresses the most exalted form of love I have ever experienced,the love between a mother & child.
Damsa is a testimony 2 #childprotection in #Pakistan.
It calls 4 action pic.twitter.com/YNMxpHlhKk

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) April 27, 2019

Nadia said that she dedicates her performance to “all the children of Pakistan, who wait and never give up hoping.”

This performance is dedicated to all the children of Pakistan. Who wait… and never give up hoping.

It’s dedicated to all the mothers, who wait.. and never give up hoping.

May we come through for them Pakistan InshaAllah#Damsa pic.twitter.com/bINOjvW9pf

— Nadia Jamil (@NJLahori) November 19, 2019

November 22, 2019

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