
What Is Scanxiety?
Scanxiety is the emotional stress and fear that can occur: For many, it brings sleepless nights, racing thoughts, or a fear of the unknown. Even routine follow-up scans can be
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Scanxiety is the emotional stress and fear that can occur: For many, it brings sleepless nights, racing thoughts, or a fear of the unknown. Even routine follow-up scans can be
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