I KNEW Something Was Wrong, But Doctors Kept Dismissing Me!

Alessandra was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma Stage 2 in 2020 after months of pain, weight loss, and doctors dismissing her symptoms. Told repeatedly to “just lose weight,” she fought for imaging and finally received the diagnosis that changed her life.

In this video, Alessandra takes us through her frustrations of being dismissed and that she knew something was wrong with her.

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