A woman from Pennsylvania was diagnosed with deadly cancer after he was fired by doctors.
Rylie Tomey, 27, was planning her wedding and training for a half marathon when she was hit by unbearable abdominal pain in October 2024.
She hurried to the hospital, where doctors performed a CT scan and stood on it that she was just hidden before sending her home.
Doctors told her the same when she returned for testing every few months, until she ended up in the Emergency Department of the Emergency Department last April. She also suffered from a fever.
She said: ‘In my head, I thought, I think I will die – that’s how much pain I had.
“I felt that I was being stabbed and my belly was also super blown up. It felt like I would just explode. ‘
Tomey had suffered a perforated intestine, which means that there was a hole in her intestinal wall.
During that hospital visit, another CT -Scan Stadium detected four colon cancer that had spread to its liver and lungs – and she became one of the thousands of young Americans who were determined despite the life of Colorectal Cancer.
Rylie Tomey, depicted here with her fiancé, was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer at 27
Tomey is one of the thousands of healthy Americans younger than 50 to be struck by the disease
Tomey told Today.com: “When you hear:” you have cancer, “you’re just like, that’s wrong. I can’t be that because I led to this, I was so healthy.
‘To hear that I had colon cancer, it was simply not logical, just because you feel that colon cancer is linked to unhealthy people or people who eat unhealthy or the elderly.
“I just didn’t expect that.”
The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 154,000 Americans will be held this year by colorectal cancer, including around 20,000 under 50.
Although this is in line about two decades ago, the disease rises sharply in younger groups.
From 1999 to 2018, the speed of colorectal cancer in the population rose below 50 of 8.6 cases per 100,000 people to 13 cases per 100,000 people.
Diagnoses of colorectal cancer among 20 to 34-year-olds will increase by 90 percent between 2010 and 2030, and the rates for teenagers have risen by 500 percent since the early 2000s.
Lifestyle factors such as diet, lack of exercise and a sitting lifestyle are all blamed, although these causes do not explain why physically fit physically in people such as TOOMEY increasingly diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
The last evidence, published in April, also suggests that the exposure of children to a toxin can increase by E. coli bacteria the risk of colorectal cancer by activating inflammation and changing the balance of the intestinal microbioma.
Marijuana was also linked to colorectal cancer in a recent study, because it is thought that it is blocking tumor-suppressing cells.
Tomey told Today.com that she regularly runs lacrosse, runs and plays cycles and holds on to a healthy diet. She also has no family history of colon cancer.
Tomey, here with her fiancé, is being treated and has pushed her wedding for a year
About one in five patients with colorectal cancer is diagnosed as a Tomey, after a bowel -related emergency situation that is often caused by tumor growth, recent research shows.
Tomey now receives chemotherapy and regular immunotherapy -infusions every two weeks, with eight more treatments.
The treatment forced her to reduce her wedding, which should take place last month and plan for June 2026.
She said: ‘It is definitely something that keeps me going now. It is a bit difficult to stay positive in such situations, but this is something that brings me joy and keeps me going. ‘
Have friends Set a GoFundMe page For medical costs.
Tomey also urges other young people with symptoms to be checked out immediately and to insist on answers, even if doctors are rejecting.
She said: ‘I just want someone to go through anything like that. I think this happened for a reason, so that I can help others. ‘
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