The quality of life is more important than length of life.

August 24, 2021 | 19m 04s

This storyteller shares their experience with being a self advocate when it came to treatment decisions after total hysterectomy surgery due to uterine cancer.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
Over 80
Female
More than a college degree
White
1xxxx
Patient
STORY TYPE
Female Reproductive System
Cancers; Diabetes; Mental Health
Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you
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