Hina Khan’s brave decision to shave her head amidst her battle with stage three breast cancer has been a powerful message of strength and resilience. On Thursday night, Hina shared a heartfelt video on Instagram where she opened up about her choice to go bald, expressing that seeing her hair fall out was too depressing and stressful. By taking control of her situation and shaving her head, she hopes to alleviate some of the mental stress that comes with the physical effects of cancer treatment.
In her message, Hina encouraged fellow cancer patients to stay positive and mentally strong. She emphasized the importance of embracing the journey and taking proactive steps to maintain mental well-being. Her words were filled with determination and hope:
“I really really want to work on it, stay positive, be happy, and do all the possible things ki yeh joh meri journey hai mujhe koi mentally stress na hoh (My journey should not give me mental stress),” Hina said.
Acknowledging the difficulty and pain of the experience, she urged others to consider shaving their heads before their hair starts to fall out, emphasizing that it is a way to retain some control and reduce the emotional burden. Hina’s message was clear:
“Remember you are still you and nothing is gonna change. In fact, you are more beautiful. Embrace the new version of yourself, this new truth, this new journey with every breath, cell and in every way possible.”
Throughout her message, Hina maintained a positive attitude, offering a smile and a wish for strength for everyone going through similar battles. She concluded with a prayer for strength:
“May Allah give all of us a lot of strength.”
On June 28, Hina had revealed her diagnosis to her fans, sharing a poignant note on Instagram. She assured her followers that she is doing well and is fully committed to overcoming the disease. Despite the challenging circumstances, Hina’s resolve remains unwavering:
“Hello Everyone, To address the recent rumour, I want to share some important news with all the Hinaholics and everyone who loves and cares for me. I have been diagnosed with stage three breast cancer. Despite this challenging diagnosis, I wish to reassure everyone that I am doing well. I am strong, determined and fully committed to overcoming this disease. My treatment has already begun and I am ready to do everything necessary to emerge from this even stronger,” Hina wrote.
Hina’s courage and positivity are an inspiration to many, highlighting the importance of mental strength and self-care during such a challenging time.