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hernia
Coverage of hernia in the Nexus archive.
- Doctors thought 35 year-old's eating problems were caused by a hernia. It was horrific 'leather stomach' cancer that's spread 'everywhere'
Doctors initially diagnosed a 35-year-old's eating problems as a hernia, but it was later discovered to be 'leather stomach' cancer that has spread 'everywhere'. The case highlights a severe misdiagnosis leading to an advanced-stage cancer diagnosis.
- Woman’s travel nightmare turns into life lesson on emergency preparedness
Sharae Price, a Reiki healer, experienced a medical emergency during a women’s retreat in Mexico, requiring emergency surgery for a hernia. She emphasized the importance of travel insurance, Google Translate, and emergency preparedness for travelers.
- 'Why I'm showing my hernia online'
Amy Bamford used social media to seek advice about her hernia. She shared her experience online to find information and support.