23-year-old diagnosed with stage 4 cancer after doctor told him to take painkiller

A 23-year-old man was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer after initially being told by doctors that his discomfort was being caused by swollen glands.

According to reports, Kyle Kennedy, from Liverpool, England, was told to take pain medication after experiencing swelling in his neck, as well as night sweats.

Having been assured by doctors that his symptoms were likely being caused by swollen glands, Kyle – an otherwise “fit and healthy” young man – woke up one morning to a swollen face.

“That weekend he kept saying to me and my mum, ‘I just don’t feel right, it’s getting worse,’” his sister, Kelsey Thomas, told the Liverpool EchoContinue reading…