Shannen Doherty Shares “Truthful” Personal Journey in Photos for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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The 'Charmed' actress posted photos of herself from her first and second cancer diagnoses in hopes 'we all become more educated, more familiar with what cancer looks like.'

says she’s sharing photos taken of her during her two separate cancer diagnoses to help educate and familiarize people with what living with cancer looks like.

Posted to her Instagram as some of her own contributions to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the two photos show the reality of her treatment experience. In the first, a selfie, Doherty can be seen handling a nose bleed while in the second, a photo taken by someone else, she is lying in bed in Cookie Monster pajamas.

“Is it all pretty? NO but it’s truthful and my hope in sharing is that we all become more educated, more familiar with what cancer looks like,” she said of the photos.

 

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