They make you feel like you are the only patient they have.

July 19, 2022 | 21m 09s

This storyteller shares how a routine mammogram during COVID-19 showed positive for cancer and managing their health.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES

AGE:60 - 69

GENDER:Female

EDUCATION:College graduate

RACE/ETHNICITY:Prefer not to answer

LOCATION (ZIP Code 1st digit):1xxxx

PERSPECTIVE:Patient

STORY TYPE

BODY PART(S):Female Reproductive System

DISORDER OR CONDITION TYPE:Cancers; Infections, Injuries and Wounds

TOPIC:Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need

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