When Nina tweaked her hip in a Pilates class, she never expected alarming full-body pain to follow. Despite months of physical therapy, her symptoms only worsened - extending down her legs and up into her chest. She then started getting night sweats and chest pain. Just days after being told not to worry, Nina received a devastating call - she had stage 4 lymphoma.
In this cancer vlog, she opens opens up about processing the diagnosis, undergoing chemotherapy and side effects and learning to advocate for herself when something feels medically wrong.
Video Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:54 My first cancer symptoms 02:53 "I KNEW something was wrong!" 04:35 Getting a biopsy 05:51 Finding out I had cancer 10:13 Getting scans 12:12 Undergoing chemotherapy 16:11 Chemotherapy side effects 18:28 Nutrition during treatment 20:48 Words of advice
