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Doctors told me I had anxiety — I was relieved to finally get diagnosed with a brain tumor
Lea Marie was initially diagnosed with anxiety and started taking anxiety medication in college, but her condition worsened. She was later correctly diagnosed with a brain tumor, which she felt relieved about.
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