{"id":10757,"date":"2019-08-16T16:51:29","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T16:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cmshub.wpengine.com\/?p=258996"},"modified":"2024-11-03T15:17:09","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T15:17:09","slug":"shannen-doherty-opens-up-about-life-after-cancer-and-bh90210","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/shannen-doherty-opens-up-about-life-after-cancer-and-bh90210\/","title":{"rendered":"Shannen Doherty Opens Up About Life After Cancer And BH90210"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Shannen Doherty has beaten breast cancer, but that doesn\u2019t mean the diagnosis and treatment hasn\u2019t stayed with her. Her recovery is still very much a <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/health\/shannen-doherty-still-learning-to-accept-body-post-breast-cancer\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">daily process<\/a>, she told PEOPLE.<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">The <em>Beverly Hills 90210<\/em> and <em>Charmed<\/em> alum was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and underwent grueling treatment, including hormone therapy, a mastectomy, chemo, and radiation.<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Her cancer went into remission in 2017.<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-259014\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com\/doherty-life-after-cancer\/\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"524\" class=\"size-full wp-image-259014 lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-11.01.47-AM.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-11.01.47-AM.png 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-11.01.47-AM-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-11.01.47-AM-600x314.png 600w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-11.01.47-AM-768x402.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1600px) 992px, (min-width:1200px) 768px, (min-width:518px) 480px, (min-width:325px) 320px, 300px\"\/><\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Photo: YouTube\/PeopleTV<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Though Doherty took care of herself the best she could during her cancer battle, it\u2019s still a struggle sometimes to come to grips with the person she is in the mirror. She\u2019s working on it, and trying to be kind to herself.<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">\u201cI\u2019m trying to figure out how to accept who I am now,\u201d Doherty told <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/health\/shannen-doherty-still-learning-to-accept-body-post-breast-cancer\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PEOPLE<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019m never going to be the size I used to be. Some of my meds that I\u2019m on keep zapping the collagen out of me, so I\u2019m never going to have a wrinkle-free face. I\u2019m critical of myself. But there are some things you can\u2019t fight.\u201d<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-259017\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com\/doherty-life-after-cancer\/\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"524\" class=\"size-full wp-image-259017 lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-12.02.17-PM.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-12.02.17-PM.png 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-12.02.17-PM-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-12.02.17-PM-600x314.png 600w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-12.02.17-PM-768x402.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1600px) 992px, (min-width:1200px) 768px, (min-width:518px) 480px, (min-width:325px) 320px, 300px\"\/><\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Photo: YouTube\/PeopleTV<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">The 47-year-old actress is currently starring in the reboot of <em>Beverly Hills 90210<\/em>, called <em>BH90210<\/em>. In it, the cast plays <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BH90210\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">versions of themselves<\/a> in a fictionalized setting that draws from their real lives and relationships, as they try to set up a reboot of their hit \u201990s TV series.<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Doherty originally decided not to do the reboot, but after Luke Perry died in early 2019, things changed. She decided to do the show as a way to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/bh90210-shannen-doherty-breast-cancer-lucky-to-be-alive\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">honor<\/a> her friend.<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-259013\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com\/doherty-life-after-cancer\/\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"524\" class=\"size-full wp-image-259013 lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-10.52.46-AM.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-10.52.46-AM.png 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-10.52.46-AM-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-10.52.46-AM-600x314.png 600w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-10.52.46-AM-768x402.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1600px) 992px, (min-width:1200px) 768px, (min-width:518px) 480px, (min-width:325px) 320px, 300px\"\/><\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Photo: YouTube\/PeopleTV<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Her cancer is still in remission, and Doherty is physically healthy \u2014 but she says the long days on set for the show have definitely taken their toll.<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">\u201cI think the funny thing with cancer and people\u2019s perception is that once you\u2019re supposedly no longer on chemo or radiation that you are fine, you know, and you bounce back. And, \u2018Hey, you know, you can work 16, 18 hours a day.\u2019 And what they don\u2019t realize is that your body has been through something so incredibly difficult that your body never fully bounces back.\u201d<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-259016\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com\/doherty-life-after-cancer\/\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"524\" class=\"size-full wp-image-259016 lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-11.59.53-AM.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-11.59.53-AM.png 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-11.59.53-AM-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-11.59.53-AM-600x314.png 600w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-11.59.53-AM-768x402.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1600px) 992px, (min-width:1200px) 768px, (min-width:518px) 480px, (min-width:325px) 320px, 300px\"\/><\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Photo: YouTube\/PeopleTV<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">These days, Doherty is focusing on self-love, healing, and doing good.<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">\u201cFor me right now, it\u2019s definitely about healing myself again. I look at it as that I\u2019m really lucky to be alive every second of every minute of every day. And I just have to live each day as sort of this amazing precious gift that I was given and try to do good \u2014 try to do good for myself and do good for the people that I love.\u201d<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-259044\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com\/doherty-life-after-cancer\/\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"524\" class=\"size-full wp-image-259044 lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-10.53.18-AM.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-10.53.18-AM.png 1000w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-10.53.18-AM-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-10.53.18-AM-600x314.png 600w, https:\/\/d1dd4ethwnlwo2.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-16-at-10.53.18-AM-768x402.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1600px) 992px, (min-width:1200px) 768px, (min-width:518px) 480px, (min-width:325px) 320px, 300px\"\/><\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Photo: YouTube\/PeopleTV<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Though the star says she doesn\u2019t think she\u2019ll ever be on the \u201cother side\u201d of cancer, she is resilient, and grateful that she is in remission.<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\">Hear more from Doherty in this video.<\/span><span itemprop=\"articleBody\"><span class=\"empty\">Proper BCS greatergood_ctg_abovevideo<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.thebreastcancersite.greatergood.com\/doherty-life-after-cancer\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shannen Doherty has beaten breast cancer, but that doesn\u2019t mean the diagnosis and treatment hasn\u2019t stayed with her. Her recovery is still very much a daily process, she told PEOPLE.The Beverly Hills 90210 and Charmed alum was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and underwent grueling treatment, including hormone therapy, a mastectomy, chemo, and radiation.Her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44453,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10757\/revisions\/44453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}