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Gynecological problems at any age can be worry some, however, when you are a young woman, being faced with these problems can be very traumatic. When I was about fifteen years old, I would wake up during the night in excruciating pain because my stomach hurt so bad. Time after time my parents would take me to the emergency room at Fairview Hospital in Cleveland, only for doctors to conclude there was nothing wrong. After …

…because cancer runs in my family on both sides. My mom, sister, and I have all had abnormal cells whenever we're examined. All is well with the three of us, but we have to be examined often. That's why it is so important to go to your check ups every year and know your family's medical history. When you're young, you think you're invincible to anything; when in reality we are all susceptible to everything.