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October 19, 2012 10:44 pm GMT

Woman With Ovarian Cancer Shares Hair Loss Story on YouTube


Diem Brown has ovarian cancer -- again. This time, she is sharing her story with the world.

The first time Brown faced cancer, she was only 23. Now 30, she is once again dealing with chemotherapy and the resulting loss of her hair.

Seven years ago, when she searched the Internet for videos of people who were going through similar issues, she ran into a roadblock. There were no videos of women in her situation -- only footage of celebrities like Natalie Portman and Britney Spears who had shaved their heads for a movie role or breakdown. The only photo or video she found that she felt a connection with was a shot of Melissa Ethridge during her appearacnce at the 2005 Grammy Awards w…
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