A Mass Was Bulging Out Of My Stomach! - Ashlee | Stage 4 Burkitt Lymphoma | The Patient Story

While preparing for a bodybuilding competition, she began experiencing symptoms like severe abdominal pain, night sweats, and an unusual mass in her abdomen. Initially attributing these signs to her IUD and intensive training, Ashlee’s life changed forever when an emergency room visit revealed a shocking diagnosis.

In this cancer vlog, Ashlee recounts her fight through surgery, intense chemotherapy, and medical challenges.

Thank you, Ashlee, for sharing your story to help others.

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Chapters:
0:00 Meet Ashlee
1:12 Life as a Bodybuilder and Initial Misdiagnosis
2:35 Discovering a Mass During Training
3:45 The Emergency Room Visit and CT Scan Results
5:17 Surgery and Biopsy Discovery
6:35 Hearing the Stage 4 Burkitt Lymphoma Diagnosis
8:03 Starting Treatment Immediately
10:39 Chemotherapy Challenges and Reactions
12:15 Balancing Motherhood During Cancer Treatment
14:05 Maintaining Work and Fitness Goals
15:35 The Emotional Toll of Cancer Diagnosis
16:45 Coping with Medical Menopause and Life After Treatment
18:01 Reflecting on Life Lessons and Relationships

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I Thought It Was My IUD, But It Was CANCER - Ashlee | Stage 4 Burkitt Lymphoma | The Patient Story
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