My 10-day headache was terminal brain cancer
"I just thought I was tired," he recalled."February is when it started properly. I would be walking my dog with my wife or talking to my mum and dad, and I'd feel zoned out. I found out later it was mini seizures and I didn't realise.
- ▪"I just thought I was tired," he recalled."February is when it started properly.
- ▪I would be walking my dog with my wife or talking to my mum and dad, and I'd feel zoned out.
- ▪I found out later it was mini seizures and I didn't realise.
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My 10-day headache was terminal brain cancerImage source, Josh SmithImage caption, Josh Smith and his wife Kelly have been making the most of every day since his diagnosisByCatriona AitkenBBC WalesPublished18 minutes agoA 34-year-old man with incurable brain cancer says he "might not be here" if his wife had not listened to her gut and "dragged" him to see a doctor.Josh Smith, from Wrexham, began experiencing brain fog and headaches in January, but assumed he was "just tired". A month later, he had 95% of a 4.5cm brain tumour removed in surgery - and says he remembers waking up craving KFC.Every year about 3,200 people in the UK are diagnosed with a glioblastoma, according to Brain Tumour Research, but the treatment has not improved in 20 years.The Welsh government said it was working on…
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