Canadian Mesothelioma Survivor: ‘Advocate for Yourself’

Peritoneal mesothelioma survivor Jayda K. didn’t take her increasing pain lying down.

The Ottawa, Ontario, resident fought hard to get doctors to recognize her mysterious pain. Without her fighting spirit and determination to advocate for her health, she might not be here today.

“If I had given up when they first told me, ‘Oh, it’s just a little period pain,’ I might not be here today. You