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Anabel Brenner Schleicher is a medical student with the dream of one day becoming a nurse practitioner in Georgia
After getting engaged in March 2024, she and her fiancé were excited for their upcoming wedding and honeymoon
However, all their plans came to a halt after Schleicher discovered an enlarged lymph node on her neck exactly a year later
At the start of 2025, Anabel Brenner Schleicher and her then-fiancé were both immersed in school to become nurse practitioners, balancing their studies while planning their wedding, which was scheduled for September of that year.
Life, though hectic, felt steady – until late March, when the 26-year-old student discovered a swollen lymph node on her neck that would quietly shift the course of everything.
“I had no other symptoms a