Someone Finally Took My CANCER Symptoms Seriously - Neal | Myelofibrosis

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Published May 21, 2025

Neal first noticed symptoms like persistent pain in the left upper quadrant, itching, night sweats, and severe fatigue. His symptoms were often dismissed or misdiagnosed, which made his journey frustrating and lonely.

In this cancer vlog, Neal shares the struggle of feeling unheard by doctors and the physical pain that dominated his life. He opens up about the relief of finally receiving proper care, the importance of clinical trials, and the role his family played in keeping him strong. His story offers hope and insight for those facing similar challenges.

Thank you, Neal, for sharing your story to help others.

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Chapters:
0:00 Meet Neil
0:56 Diagnosed With A Rare Cancer
2:20 Different Specialists I Consulted
4:02 Rheumatologist Consult
4:35 Living For Years With No Answers
5:44 Finding an MPN Specialist
8:06 Common Symptoms of Pre-PMF
9:54 Why I Support Clinical Trials
11:31 How I Track My Symptoms
13:51 What I Want People To Know

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