Nickmark59 wrote:When I got it at 47 few years back they where saying then they where seeing it younger and younger
Cancerislame wrote:30 at diagnosis. There is a line in a song by Gary Allan. Everytime I hear it I cry for a moment. It goes like this.."When I hit 30, it started pushing back". I have been mostly healthy but now I eat a vegan diet and I know its helped my liver tumor shrink and keep me feeling decent and good blood work so far in my 8 months of chemo.
Jennifer
beth568 wrote:The thing that hits me the hardest in that article is the note that most younger patients are diagnosed at later stages because they don't get screened until they become symptomatic
Bill5107 wrote:beth568 wrote:It's so hard not to resent that perhaps my "'roids" were really earliest signs. I rasied the concerns, I thought I did the right thing, but didnt' really know enough about why these things were a problem to advocate for myself.
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