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I’m a 32-year-old heart failure survivor — don’t ignore these 5 symptoms

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I’m a 32-year-old heart failure survivor — don’t ignore these 5 symptoms

Heart problems aren’t only for the old. Nearly 6.7 million Americans over the age of 20 are living with heart failure — yet many don’t know they have it thanks to the silent symptoms that accompany this chronic condition. 32-year-old Alex Balmes experienced that firsthand after ignoring several symptoms that ultimately led to organ failure. … Read more

I’m 32-year-old with stage 4 cancer — this is the one mistake I made three years ago

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I’m 32-year-old with stage 4 cancer — this is the one mistake I made three years ago

A Canadian woman with stage 4 cancer says she ignored signs of the disease because she believed them to be “eczema-related.” Taylor Deanne Roy, 32, experienced extreme tiredness and itchy skin for years before medics made a devastating diagnosis of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma last month. “I have been struggling for three years with itchy skin that … Read more