…and made it quite clear how I was going to feel

October 02, 2024 | 21m 14s

This storyteller shares experience after having COVID-19, a secondary infection and severe coughing led to get a specialist diagnosing throat cancer.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES

AGE:60 - 69

GENDER:Male

EDUCATION:Some college or 2-year degree

RACE/ETHNICITY:White

LOCATION (ZIP Code 1st digit):1xxxx

PERSPECTIVE:Patient

STORY TYPE

BODY PART(S):Ear, Nose and Throat; Endocrine System; Kidneys and Urinary System; Mouth and Teeth

DISORDER OR CONDITION TYPE:Cancers; COVID-19; Having multiple health conditions at the same time

TOPIC:Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier; Communicating with doctors and nurses

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