Diagnosed at just 39, Nicole's path was marked by misdiagnosed symptoms, countless doctor visits, and the emotional toll of transitioning from caregiver to patient. Nicole opens up about her fight to stay strong for her three teenagers, navigating the challenges of treatment, and advocating for better awareness of blood cancers.

In this cancer vlog, Nicole emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, understanding your diagnosis, and finding moments of joy amidst adversity.

Thank you, Nicole, for sharing your story to help others.

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Chapters:
0:00 Meet Nicole
0:32 Life as a Nurse and Single Mom
1:00 The Struggle With Fatigue and Symptoms
1:50 A Misdiagnosis Journey: Infections and More
2:50 A Hairdresser’s Life-Saving Observation
3:40 Finding the Right Doctor
5:00 The Emotional Shift From Nurse to Patient
6:00 Rapid Diagnosis and First Treatments
7:40 Facing the Reality of Cancer
9:00 Emotional Toll and Grieving the Diagnosis
10:20 Researching and Understanding Leukemia
11:30 Navigating Six Months of Treatments
12:50 Achieving Remission and Facing a Recurrence
14:10 Current Challenges and Upcoming Scans
16:00 Advocating for Yourself and Finding Support
17:20 The Financial Burden of Cancer Treatment
19:00 Asking for Help and Overcoming Stigma
21:00 Finding Hope and Living in the Moment
22:30 Advocating for Blood Cancer Awareness
23:50 Never Stop Asking for Help

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Extreme Exhaustion To CANCER! - Nicole | CLL | The Patient Story
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