personalHealth
#RI-6a6b01a5·7 months ago·
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“Diagnosed with stage IV cancer”
What Actually Happened
Received $1.28 million in medical bills, $18,659 ultimately assigned to me
What I wish I knew
"Backup plan for uncovered treatment"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Plan for large cash outlays and access to established medical teams"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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personal Category
596
personal decisions logged. Avg regret 6.2/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
58%
of personal decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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