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On the occasion of National Doctors Day, writer and cancer survivor Tahira Kashyap, took to instagram and shared a throwback picture of her last chemotherapy session days. In a heartfelt note, she expressed her deep sense of gratitude to the doctors who treated her when she was battling cancer.
In her thank you post, she further revealed that she can never forget January 5 and if it weren’t for the coronavirus pandemic, she would have visited her doctors with a box of chocolates.
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She wrote: “I never knew #doctorsday even existed earlier, but my recent health ordeal has made me value all of them so much! This picture is from the day of my 12th and last chemotherapy session! Can never forget the date. 5 January 2019. The cotton swab on the shoulder blade is of the port. And the nurse in green is holding a box of chocolates that I had shared with them all, expressing my sincere gratitude! big thank you to my doctors especially Dr Mandar Nadkarni. Had this covid situation not been there I would have paid a visit to the doctors and nurses with another box of chocolates who really take care of all of us! No matter how many apples I have, I am never keeping the doctors away!”
Wife of Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurranna, Tahira was diagnosed with stage zero cancer in 2018. From posting pictures of her bald head to showing her scars, her posts inspired every women fighting a battle with breast cancer silently.
