Kellie Finlayson was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer just three months after welcoming her first child

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Kellie Finlayson lived with symptoms for nearly seven years before being diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer at 25

After extensive treatment and the cancer spreading to her lungs, the mother of one from Australia continues to manage the disease while raising her daughter, Sophia

Today, the 30-year-old uses her social media platform to raise awareness and encourage others to take bowel cancer symptoms seriously

Kellie Finlayson had spent years noticing changes in her body, but at 25, the wife of retired Australian Football League…

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