Actress Sharon Stone said on social media that her distrust of a misdiagnosis led her to discover a benign tumor in the uterus region.
“Just another misdiagnosis and wrong procedure. This time a double epidural. After the pain got worse, I got a second opinion. [médica]: I have a large fibroid tumor that needs to be removed, “Sharon explained on her twitter.
She said that, as she continued to experience severe pain, she became suspicious of the diagnosis she received. Then, she went for a second medical opinion, which revealed the existence of the tumor, also known as myoma or fibroid. The artist has provided details on the situation, informing that she will be fully rested for about a month. So, you have issued a warning to women.
“Especially women: don’t be fooled. Seek a second opinion. This could save your life,” she said, thanking followers for their concern and good wishes.
Later, the actress shared a story showing that women are more likely than men to be misdiagnosed.
Stone has been an advocate of women’s health and has spoken openly about her own health struggles. In 2011, she the actress reported having had a stroke. She also revealed that she had nine miscarriages before adopting her children.
– Sharon Stone (@sharonstone) November 1, 2022
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Camila Luna is a writer at Gossipify, where she covers the latest movies and television series. With a passion for all things entertainment, Camila brings her unique perspective to her writing and offers readers an inside look at the industry. Camila is a graduate from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a degree in English and is also a avid movie watcher.