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health2 years ago

Hangovers Misdiagnosed as Alcohol Allergy Turned Out to be Cancer

A teenager in New Zealand discovered that her worsening hangovers were actually symptoms of stage-three Hodgkin's lymphoma. After being misdiagnosed with a blood condition, she underwent a biopsy that revealed the cancer. She started chemotherapy in February 2023 and endured a severe reaction to a blood transfusion, but ultimately completed treatment and is now in remission. The experience has given her a new perspective on life and gratitude for the small things.

health2 years ago

Surprising Link: Moderate Drinking Unveils Hidden Cancer Diagnosis

A young woman in New Zealand experienced severe hangovers after just two drinks, but it turned out to be a symptom of something more serious. After being hospitalized multiple times, she was eventually diagnosed with Stage 3 Hodgkin's lymphoma and a 6-centimeter tumor in her chest. She underwent chemotherapy and experienced a severe reaction to a blood transfusion, but is now in remission and has returned to work. She reflects on the impact of cancer on her life and the gratitude she feels for winning her life back.

health2 years ago

Foster Moreau Triumphs Over Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Full Remission Achieved

New Orleans Saints tight end Foster Moreau has announced that he is in full remission from Hodgkin's lymphoma, just months after being diagnosed. Moreau expressed gratitude for the support he received and stated that he will continue to live his life as intended. Despite initially failing his physical, the Saints signed him to a three-year, $12 million contract with $8 million guaranteed. Moreau has been participating in offseason practices and expects to play this season.

health2 years ago

Surviving Cancer: Stories of Early Detection and Misdiagnosis

A 20-year-old woman from Melbourne was diagnosed with Stage 3B Hodgkin's Lymphoma after a suspected UTI saved her life. Olivia Jennings had been struggling with flu-like symptoms for months before a blood test showed high inflammatory markers. A CT scan detected swollen lymph nodes throughout her stomach and fluid on her heart, leading to her cancer diagnosis. Doctors say she was lucky to catch the cancer when she did as it was on the brink of spreading further through the body. Olivia has been receiving treatment for five months and has just three sessions left. She hopes her story will raise awareness about this cancer commonly known as a 'young person's disease'.

health2 years ago

"YouTuber Hank Green Opens Up About Hodgkin Lymphoma Diagnosis"

Hank Green, novelist and YouTube star, announced that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma, a very treatable form of cancer. Green, who is also the co-founder of VidCon, a convention for internet video stars, first suspected something was wrong when his armpit swelled unusually. He began his first round of chemotherapy on Friday, which will continue for at least four months. Despite his diagnosis, Green remains optimistic and confident that his online community will understand any changes to his content.

health2 years ago

Hank Green Reveals Cancer Diagnosis in Emotional Video

YouTube personality Hank Green announced to his three million subscribers that he has Hodgkin's lymphoma and will soon begin chemotherapy. He discovered the cancer after noticing his lymph nodes were enlarged and receiving a biopsy. Green expressed gratitude for his support system and maintains a positive outlook, but will "play it by ear" regarding his upcoming projects.

health2 years ago

YouTuber Hank Green shares cancer diagnosis with fans.

YouTuber and VidCon co-founder Hank Green has announced that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system. Green said that it is one of the most treatable cancers and he will be starting chemotherapy treatment soon, which is expected to last around four months. He also noted that he will be playing it by ear in terms of continuing to post content and work on projects, depending on how he's feeling at the time. VidCon confirmed that Green will not be attending VidCon Anaheim 2023 due to his recent diagnosis.

health2 years ago

Hank Green reveals Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis.

YouTuber and science communicator Hank Green has announced that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma, a blood cancer. Green is optimistic about his prognosis, stating that the type of lymphoma he has is very treatable and was caught early. He has asked his audience not to give him health care advice and to suggest movies, TV shows, and video games that are "not heavy at all."

health2 years ago

YouTube Star Hank Green Announces Cancer Diagnosis

Best-selling author and CEO of Complexly, Hank Green, has announced that he has Hodgkin's lymphoma. Green has started treatment and his prognosis is good. He is unsure if he will continue with his various video and podcasting projects during chemotherapy, but may send occasional email updates. Green asked viewers for recommendations for "really dumb things that will not make you cry."

health2 years ago

Hank Green reveals cancer diagnosis in vlog.

YouTuber and VidCon co-founder Hank Green announced that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of cancer that attacks the lymphatic system. Green said he would be starting chemotherapy soon and may not be able to make content as frequently. VidCon announced that Green would not be attending this year's event. Fans and fellow YouTubers shared their support for Green on social media.

health2 years ago

Common Symptoms That Turned Out to Be Life-Changing Illnesses

Lily Venus, a sports coach from Winchester, was diagnosed with stage-four Hodgkin's lymphoma after experiencing intense neck pain, which she initially thought was a pulled muscle. She eventually visited her GP after noticing a lump on her collarbone and underwent twelve sessions of chemotherapy. The treatment could have made her lose her fertility, but she was able to keep it and is now in remission for a year. Hodgkin's lymphoma is a fast-growing cancer that affects around 2,000 people each year in the UK and 8,500 in the US.

sports2 years ago

Saints sign TE Foster Moreau to three-year deal after cancer diagnosis.

Foster Moreau, who was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma during a physical with the New Orleans Saints, has signed a three-year, $12 million contract with the team. The deal includes $8 million in guaranteed money. Moreau will join the Saints' offense, which recently added quarterback Derek Carr and running back Jamaal Williams. The tight end will pair with Juwan Johnson and bring his 91 career receptions, 1,107 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns to the team. Moreau's signing indicates he's headed in the right direction with his health.

health2 years ago

Misdiagnosed Symptoms: Cancer Found After Being Mistaken for Muscle Pain and Menopause.

A fitness instructor, Lily Venus, who visited her GP with a pulled muscle in her neck was diagnosed with stage four Hodgkin's Lymphoma. She had tumours in both sides of her neck, chest, and lung. After undergoing gruelling rounds of chemotherapy, she has been in remission for 12 months and is looking forward to rebuilding her life. She is grateful to her doctors for catching it quickly and keeping her fertility intact.