Episode 13- Show Notes:
In this episode of Combating Cancer, host Gwen Kelly shares her journey with stage three astrocytoma brain cancer, diagnosed at the age of 19. Gwen discusses the subtle and often misattributed symptoms that preceded her diagnosis, including intense back spasms, rib pain, and a concussion-like incident. She emphasizes the importance of early detection and self-advocacy when experiencing unexplained or persistent symptoms. Listeners are informed about various warning signs of brain tumors and encouraged to seek further medical testing if they feel something is off. Gwen's story aims to raise awareness and support for others facing similar challenges in the cancer community.
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