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Brand specialist Kodi Brown, 27, from Brisbane, was living the dream in America, working at Disneyworld, when she noticed a change in her health. Then aged 21, Kodi confessed she didn’t have the “healthiest lifestyle” but never imagined she would be diagnosed with thyroid cancer at such a young age. “I was pretty much always exhausted but I put it down to the long hours and ignored it,” Kodi tells 7Life.
“There are cameras in the room to monitor because they can’t come in,” she says. “For food drop offs, they knock at door and ensure you are standing in the corner. I had to wash my hair two times a day and dispose of everything I used. “Obviously there is physical trauma with cancer but with that also comes a lot of mental traumas, too. You are left with the mental scars even when you do hit remission.
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