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Rita Ora tells about when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer

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22 Shkurt 2019

Rita Ora tells about when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer

Summer Time - Sahatchy appeared at the Loose Women show where she discussed her battle with breast cancer. She explained how difficult it was to withstand such a situation and while caring for three children in a foreign country.

"All I could find was really difficult. The treatment was very intense and long. I did chemotherapy, radiotherapy and mastectomy (the medical term for one or two breast surgical removal partly or completely). "

Rita Ora tells about when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer

About a week ago, Vera Ora posted a picture on Instagram as she fed breast milk with her son Donin.

"A precious memory as my little breastfeeding. Life was unpredictable after being diagnosed with breast cancer a year later, I found a lump in the same breast, which brought on therapy and surgery. The sensations today are mixed, but I feel proud that my bosom served for the true purpose. "

Rita Ora tells about when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer

Meanwhile, Rita Ora surprised her mother through a video message showing the difficulties of such a situation.

"I was somewhere between 13 and 14 when I realized my mother was affected by breast cancer. I could understand how difficult it was for him to raise 3 children, to move from Kosovo to the UK, not to know the language. "

Currently, Vera Ora is the ambassador of the Future Dreams Foundation, which tries to help and inspire women who are affected by breast cancer. She is collaborating with Amoena Company to bring a line of bathing suits aimed at helping women regain confidence before / during cancer treatment.

For additional information:

Which women are endangered by breast cancer: Breast cancer can affect any woman, but the risk increases with age increases. Generally, people over the age of 50 are affected, although young people may be affected.

Factors that increase the chances of getting breast cancer:

- Early start of menstruation
- high-grade pregnancies
- Overweight after menopause
- consumption of alcohol and tobacco
- lack of physical activity
- genetics (if there were ancestors affected by this disease), etc.

What are the signs:

- gland / grains under the breast or in the armpit area (not every cancer is cancer!)
- swelling of the chest
- wounds, redness, chest irritation
- suckling, including blood
- pain
- chest bounce only on one side

Generally breast cancer is identified with the appearance of the gland, however there are some other signs, usually appear before the gland , which warn of breast cancer.

- Tummy and skin appear irritable: after blockage of the lymph vessels in the skin, there appear parotid gland that is later followed by skin irritation, burning sensation.
- Chest pain: If you have constant pain in the chest or thigh area, except for menstrual periods, pregnancies or menopause, then be careful because you should consult a specialist.
- Thymus size changes: since a carcinogenic mass is developing, the chest on the surface changes, where one of them is the retraction of the thigh.
- Injury: Although not always alerting breast cancer, if you notice that you usually have leakage (especially if there is blood and appears only in one breast), you should visit your doctor immediately.
- Swelling of the whole breast or part of it and changes in color or shape: the skin takes on another color, irritates, swells and causes pain

How Breast Cancer Is Discovered:

1. Monthly self-control of the breast, which is recommended once a month starting at the age of 20 years. After menstruation, turn rotationally manually by checking the breasts up to the upper chest and armpits.

2. Clinical examination, control by medical personnel, advised once a year.

3. Mammography, which must definitely take place between the ages of 35-40 years at least once in two years, catches cancer at very early stages. It is advisable to do it when the breasts are not inflated and do not hurt.