Krystal Maeyke believed the sharp, piercing pains in her stomach were a food allergy. The 39-year-old tried to ignore the uncomfortable sensations in her lower abdomen for three months, until the pain became unbearable.
The mother-of-one has been documenting her battle with cancer on her TikTok account . In a video, she describes her diagnosis and says that “three months” before receiving the news, “I had sharp, piercing pain, extreme fatigue, unexplained night sweats, loss of appetite, irregular bowel movements, and I felt terrible.”
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She believed she was just “too tired and a busy mother.” According to her, she was “very healthy and fit.”
After her symptoms became unbearable, she was airlifted by the Royal Flying Doctor Service to the nearest hospital, which was 280 miles away, People reports.