Doctors dismissed woman's cancer symptoms as anxiety. It was stage 4. - Insider

Heidi Richard's pain, weight loss, and vomiting were chalked up to anxiety, mono, and pulled muscles. She demanded a scan, and learned she had cancer.

Heidi Richard, a 47-year-old elementary school teacher in Worcester, Massachusetts, is a lifelong runner who'd always been healthy. So she knew something was wrong in spring 2019 when she started exp… [+3036 chars]

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