After experiencing repeated bouts of stomach cramps and heartburn excruciating enough to take her to A&E, Karen Myers decided to use her private healthcare to get to the bottom of what was wrong.
But the results of the MRI scan she underwent were far from what she expected. ‘While my stomach was fine, I was told something could be seen in my breast,’ says Karen, 49, who works in media compliance and lives in London.
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