Kelly Stafford, wife of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, has dismissed health rumors that she may have cancer after she opened up about her recent health issues on her podcast.
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Kelly Stafford, wife of Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, has dismissed health rumors that she may have cancer after she opened up about her recent health issues on her podcast.
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She posted a picture to her Instagram with the text, "I do not have cancer," after some reports misrepresented her recent comments about her health.
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She urged journalists to check facts and not use her as click bait, as it takes away from the people fighting this horrible disease.
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Stafford underwent several tests after ongoing issues with her menstrual cycle, and one of the tests raised concerns about her thyroid, which caused her to think the worst.
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she noted that they don't think it's anything. She then began feeling a new "awful" pain in her back and stomach, which caused her again to think the worst.
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Stafford did say in the podcast that "there's no cancer or anything like that." She also shared a screenshot of one of the reports to her Instagram stories which indicated she said she "might have cancer again,
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but she said she's never been diagnosed with cancer before. She said she said she did not have cancer, but was terrified of the possibility considering what she had been feeling.
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Stafford underwent brain surgery in 2019 to remove a tumor, diagnosed with an acoustic neuroma.
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The root of her pain, which appeared to stem from gastrointestinal issues, is still unknown. She will still undergo further testing.
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