My Period Cramps Turned Out to be Cancer! - Lexie | Endometrial Cancer | The Patient Story
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Lexie Wheeler was first diagnosed
Lexie Wheeler was first diagnosed with low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma at just 22 years old. Despite multiple recurrences and an eventual transition to high-grade sarcoma, Lexie's determination and advocacy have been unwavering.
In this cancer vlog, Lexie shares her journey from the onset of her symptoms, through numerous surgeries, chemotherapy, and radiation treatments, to her current battle with a large mass near critical organs. She emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, thorough testing, and the support of family and medical teams.
Thank you, Lexie, for sharing your story to help others.
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Chapters:
0:00 Meet Lexie
2:53 My first diagnosis & the cancer returning
5:41 My chemotherapy treatment options & side effects
9:06 Cancer returns for a third time
12:38 Treatment decisions
16:08 My collaboration with my medical team
17:55 The importance of self-advocating
19:05 Living positively
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