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Meet my Lymphoma

You would think with your neck growing, you would recognize a problem quickly. But in all honestly, I just thought I was getting fat. {I have gained weight over the years.} Because of my weight gain, I just don't like photos of myself. Now I have to wonder, how much of this was weight gain or my neck was growing with cancer? These are photos of me one month prior to diagnosis. I hated them because I looked super fat in them. It is highly visible.  I wonder if it had been in a different part of my body if I would have noticed it or how big it would have gotten. This photo was taken in April at my birthday. Four months before diagnosis. I don't know, is it there? I think it might be. Much smaller. But I think I see it. Or am I making it up? Second guesses is all I have now. The oncologist tells me that as soon as I start chemo this lump will quickly go down. So with the help of my kid brother, meet my Lymphoma! My cancer is on the right side of my neck. Y...