How I Found Out I Had Leukemia - Mark's Signs and Symptoms | The Patient Story

Diagnosed with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) at the age of 47, Mark's journey began after a routine visit to the doctor revealed an enlarged spleen and an alarmingly high white blood cell count. Despite initially attributing his symptoms to the stress of a recent move and a new job, Mark soon realized the severity of his condition. From dealing with night sweats and extreme fatigue to navigating various treatment options and TKI's, Mark's experience highlights the importance of listening to your body and seeking multiple medical opinions. His story underscores the critical role of a supportive community, both personal and medical, in managing a serious illness. His story is a reminder that with the right support and determination, it's possible to navigate even the most challenging health journeys. #cancerstories #cancerpatient #cancersurvivor #patientstories #thepatientstory #CML The Patient Story: The Patient Story is led by a dedicated team of medical, editorial, and video experts, committed to authentically portraying the cancer patient experience. Sharing your story holds transformative power, culturally and personally. We handle each narrative with utmost care, compassion, and scientific rigor. Our editorial process adheres to the highest journalistic standards, ensuring medically researched, vetted, and fact-checked content. Backed by experienced medical professionals, we offer insights into the latest medical advancements. Beyond patient narratives, we provide comprehensive coverage of cancer news and medical resources. From symptoms to clinical trials, insurance, finances, and support groups, we offer guidance in a humanized manner. Video Chapters 0:00 Meet Mark 0:53 What are symptoms of chronic myelogenous leukemia? 2:40 I was alone when I was diagnosed with CML 5:40 Can chronic myelogenous leukemia be cured? 8:44 Can you live a normal life with CML? 12:44 The power of community when battling cancer Join Our Community: Sign up for our FREE website: thepatientstory.com/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/thepatientstory Instagram: www.instagram.com/thepatientstory/ Twitter: twitter.com/Patient_Story TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@patientstory How I Found Out I Had Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia - Mark | The Patient Story    • How I Found Out I Had Leukemia - Mark...  

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