Sharon Stone had fans concerned when she shared a photo from a hospital bed on Tuesday, leaving them fearful the star was sick.
The Ratched actress, 62, wore a mask in the selfie, which she shared on Instagram, and her followers immediately voiced their concerns.
But Sharon was sharing the photo to raise awareness for a very good cause. "Getting my mammogram. Have you gotten yours?" she captioned the snapshot.
She added: "An annual screening mammogram has decreased death rate boy breast cancer by 40%"
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Her fans breathed a sigh of relief but also thanked her for reminding them to have a breast cancer check.
"Good luck, thank you and stay safe," wrote one, while another said: "I got a fright or a second. Thank god not COVID."
Others insisted they would now be booking their appointments with their doctors.
Sharon - who suffered a stroke and cerebral hemorrhage in 2001 and spent years in recovery - opened up last year about that difficult time in her life.
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© Photo: InstagramThe star had fans worried
She told Variety: "I had to remortgage my house. I lost everything I had. I lost my place in the business. I was like the hottest movie star, you know? It was like Miss Princess Diana and I were so famous - and she died and I had a stroke. And we were forgotten."
Sharon bravely fought back and regained her career and her life.
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© Photo: InstagramSharon is fit and healthy
She recently admitted she's "sick of dating" and is loving life as a singleton.
Sharon told The Sun: "I've had it with dating. I find people to be insincere and not worth my time. I enjoy my alone time and spending time with my kids and my friends more."
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