Thahira Syed’s Medical and Recovery Fund.

I am reaching out to all of you during what has been, and continues to be, one of the most challenging and transformative chapters of my life - physically emotionally, spiritually and financially. 

Some of you may know me as an actor, only this time around, I am starring in a much too real drama on the stage of life itself! I can assure you that this is my most demanding “role” yet.

Over the past few years, I have been engaged in a fight for my life after being diagnosed with an aggressive Stage 3 breast cancer (treated to date with chemotherapy, surgery and radiation), Stage 3 renal failure, and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Each condition on its own is devastating - but together, every ounce of my strength has been tested. Breaking my wrist last year and the slow healing process has also set my recovery process back significantly.

I am currently not working (I am a freelance contractor) but do continue to pray that I am able to secure suitable work as soon as is possible.

In the interim, I humbly ask for your assistance. I am deeply g...