"Do not dismiss your pain," she warned other women. "Find the expert doctors." “I am not afraid,” Nadia Chaudhri reassured her social media followers recently. “I’m surrounded by love and ready for the pain to end.”
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At end of life, woman, 43, with ovarian cancer urges others to know symptoms
Initially mistook for a urinary tract infection, 43-year-old Nadia Chaudhri is currently receiving palliative care at a local medical center for ovarian cancer. She's been chronicling her ordeal for months, including the day in May she told her 6-year-old son that she was dying. Read her story, learn about the couple kicked out of a restaurant for protecting their at-risk son, get tips on how to lose weight and other health news and tips from TODAY.
A new paper published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition offers an alternative model to the eat less-move-more message.
Natalie Wester and her husband wore masks inside a Texas restaurant to protect their newborn son who has cystic fibrosis — so the owner kicked them out.
When asked to describe her typical day, Lisa Marshall struggles to give an answer. For Marshall, who is the full-time caregiver to her husband, Peter, no two days are the same. In fact, the only thing Marshall can expect each day is the unknown of what comes next.
"You need to surround yourself with encouragers and experts," Andrew Crockett told TODAY.
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