Eggert first shared her breast cancer diagnosis in an interview with People. Originally, the actress said she experienced symptoms such as gaining 25 pounds in three months in addition to “terrible pain” in her left breast, and assumed it was nothing serious and only part of menopause.

"Every step of this process is never gonna let you forget it, there’s just always going to be a constant reminder." — Nicole Eggert.

Nicole Eggert broke down in tears during a heartfelt video on Instagram after she was unexpectedly permanently tattooed during a doctor's visit related to cancer. The actress opened up to fans about the difficult process of battling breast cancer and learning to live with the scars she recently received at her most recent hospital appointment.