Alexis Ohanian Shares Health Scare and Encourages Men to Prioritize Health
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian reveals he had thyroid surgery following a cancer scare and urges men to seek medical check-ups.
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Summary
On Thanksgiving, Alexis Ohanian revealed he underwent thyroid surgery due to suspicious nodules. He shared his gratitude for the successful procedure and encouraged men to prioritize health check-ups, especially in light of family histories of cancer. Ohanian, who has been monitoring these nodules for four years, expressed relief that they were likely to be cancerous, thus taking preventive action. He reminded his followers, especially fathers, to schedule regular doctor's appointments to avoid serious health issues, emphasizing the importance of awareness and early intervention.
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