Amanda experienced strange sensations in her mouth and throat that she initially brushed off as minor issues. It wasn’t until she had multiple seizures during a school day that she sought medical attention, leading to the discovery of her brain tumor.

In this cancer vlog, Amanda shares the ups and downs of her journey, from the innovative LITT procedure that targeted her tumor to the ongoing challenges of chemotherapy. She opens up about the mental and emotional hurdles of living with a chronic diagnosis at such a young age, offering hope and practical advice for those in similar situations.

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

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Chapters:
0:00 Meet Amanda
1:04 First signs of brain cancer
6:48 Removing the brain tumor
11:48 My radiation treatment & side effects
14:14 The mental aspects of having an incurable cancer
17:03 Living life with cancer
19:05 A second chance to rebuild yourself

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