The actress was trying to “get to the bottom” of her health issues when she had a “breakthrough,” she said on the “Not Skinny But Not Fat” podcast Tuesday.
The WWE alum told Hirsch that she had symptoms of the cancer, but her physicians told her she was “fine” and overlooked the tumor.By the time they found it a couple months later, it had“When they found the tumor in the MRI, they said, ‘Can we go back and get the records and look at the November scan? I bet it was there,’” she explained.
“And it was. At that point it was two centimeters and by the time they had found it was almost four centimeters , it had doubled in size in two months.”Menounos discovered she was going to become a mom via surrogate two months before she got the cancer diagnosis.It will be the first child for both Menounos and her husband, Keven Undergaro.
“What I’ve learned since is… different scans have the ability to see different things better,” she explained. “For this, an MRI was what’s really going to see it, for other things CAT scans are better, for others things an ultrasound’s better.
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