A man who was diagnosed with blood cancer states that he was given days to live after a sudden devastating diagnosis. Nathan Bingham, 29, says that he developed symptoms of pressure in both his head and face and after his colleagues pointed out a swelling in his face, he contacted a GP.
He felt light-headed every time he tried to lift something heavy, a daily task as part of his job, Belfast Live reports. Nathan, from County Down, says that he was told he was "too young for cancer" and given other medications for a range of different medical problems.
He said: "I was worried at this point and first contacted my GP who tried to diagnose me via telephone and left me a steroid nasal spray for Chronic Sinusitis which is an inflammation of the facial sinuses.
This did not work at all."About a week after using the nasal spray I then noticed that my breathing, drinking and swallowing were not normal at all.
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