Hearing a life-changing diagnosis can bring unexpected emotions.
When faced with stage 4 renal cell cancer, one might assume fear would take over. But sometimes, there's an unexpected sense of relief.
Relief in knowing that the symptoms, once unexplainable, now have a name.
Here are three things this journey can teach us:
- The power of understanding your body's signals.
- How to navigate the uncertainty of a serious diagnosis.
- The unexpected emotions that come with clarity.
Not knowing is often scarier than the diagnosis itself.
How would you handle the emotional rollercoaster of receiving such life-altering news?
Pediatrician Kelly Curtin-Hallinan discusses her article "My improbable survival of stage 4 cancer."
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