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In 2019, I was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a left mastectomy. My treatment plan included localized radiation therapy to my left shoulder/armpit area. Well, unbeknownst to me, that treatment—along with a subsequent 2024 tumor removal in my left axillary tail (armpit)—was silently leaving behind deep,…
I wanted to share some vital info. I've been having chest tightness for over 2 years. I've been tested for PE's, acid reflux, etc., but everything would come back negative or not something they could fix. I do have acid reflux and take Prilosec twice a day to keep it under control. I kept asking all of my doctors if it…
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