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When Laura began experiencing rectal bleeding during her pregnancy, she quickly dismissed the symptoms as a common side effect and self-diagnosed herself with hemorrhoids. It wasn't until six months postpartum, when she visited a colorectal surgeon, that she finally underwent a colonoscopy. Watch the full story here đź”— youtu.be/ExEcauCmRNY
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When Laura began experiencing rectal bleeding during her pregnancy, she quickly dismissed the symptoms as a common side effect and self-diagnosed herself with hemorrhoids. It wasn't until six months postpartum, when she visited a colorectal surgeon, that she finally underwent a colonoscopy. Watch the full story here đź”— youtu.be/ExEcauCmRNY
Thank you, Laura B., for sharing your story to help others.
#cancerpatient #cancersurvivor #patientstories #thepatientstory #cancertreatment #cancerprevention #cancersymptoms
The Patient Story:
The Patient Story is led by a dedicated team of medical, editorial, and video experts, committed to authentically portraying the cancer patient experience. Sharing your story holds transformative power, culturally and personally. We handle each narrative with utmost care, compassion, and scientific rigor.
Our editorial process adheres to the highest journalistic standards, ensuring medically researched, vetted, and fact-checked content. Backed by experienced medical professionals, we offer insights into the latest medical advancements.
Beyond patient narratives, we provide comprehensive coverage of cancer news and medical resources. From symptoms to clinical trials, insurance, finances, and support groups, we offer guidance in a humanized manner.
Join Our Community:
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