Cancer Survivor Story: How I Got Diagnosed & Made Treatment Decisions

Nina shares her entire in-depth story of living with stage 4 diffuse large b-cell lymphoma, the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, bringing us from her first symptoms, treatment decision making, chemotherapy and side effects, hair loss, and how she used social media to help inspire others.

Nina's full *written* story will be up at thepatientstory.com/cancers/non-hodgkin-lymphoma soon!

VIDEO 1 (This video): How I Got Diagnosed & Treatment Decisions
VIDEO 2: Going Through Chemotherapy, Side Effects & Hair Loss → https://youtu.be/T0iYorJGVLE
VIDEO 3: Navigating Life with Cancer (Quality of Life Topics) → https://youtu.be/Lg25fKF6kbU

VIDEO TOPICS BY TIME CODE:
(3:38) How I figured out something was wrong
(5:20) First time going to get medical care (during COVID!)
(7:00) Dealing with the wait for answers
(8:24) Describing the first biopsy
(11:00) Getting "the call"
(13:45) Processing the diagnosis
(14:27) How I broke the news to my loved ones
(17:00) The bone marrow biopsy (getting poked 4 times!)
(19:28) Guidance on the bone marrow biopsy

Видео Cancer Survivor Story: How I Got Diagnosed & Made Treatment Decisions канала The Patient Story