{"id":16544,"date":"2025-06-09T00:31:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T00:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=16544"},"modified":"2025-06-09T00:31:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T00:31:35","slug":"pancreatic-c-ancer-symptoms-w-arning-by-a-marathon-runner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=16544","title":{"rendered":"Pancreatic C.ancer Symptoms, W.arning by a Marathon Runner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"506\">A passionate marathon runner and father of two, Lee Rawlinson from Essex, UK, is facing terminal pancreatic cancer after initially dismissing what seemed like minor health symptoms. His diagnosis came on Halloween, revealing that the cancer had already spread to his liver. Despite this heartbreaking news, Lee is using his story to raise awareness and urge others to take symptoms seriously\u2014no matter how small they seem. Lee\u2019s symptoms began with a dull ache in his lower abdomen back in January, which he thought was stress-related.<\/p><div class=\"dtbcu69f62947d85f2\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer;\"\n    \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.dtbcu69f62947d85f2 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.dtbcu69f62947d85f2 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.dtbcu69f62947d85f2 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.dtbcu69f62947d85f2 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.dtbcu69f62947d85f2 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<p data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"506\">Even after seeing his GP and being referred to a specialist, he faced long wait times and normal test results, which delayed further investigation. By September, the pain had become unbearable, leading him to the emergency room\u2014where a CT scan revealed the devastating diagnosis.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\">\n<div id=\"primedailys.com_responsive_2\" data-google-query-id=\"CKqXzoOL440DFQR2pAQdUAYkzw\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23207117756\/primedailys.com\/primedailys.com_responsive_2_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"1220\">Now focused on making cherished memories with his wife, Faye, and their children, Darcey and Marley, Lee spent what he calls his \u201clast Christmas\u201d creating joyful moments with his family. He surprised his kids with a magical trip to Lapland and is determined to leave them with beautiful memories despite his prognosis.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1469\">Lee\u2019s story highlights the critical importance of early detection and listening to your body. He stresses that persistent or unusual pain shouldn\u2019t be ignored. \u201cGet checked out, even if it seems insignificant,\u201d he urges. \u201cIt might save your life.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\">\n<div id=\"primedailys.com_responsive_3\" data-google-query-id=\"CMihz4OL440DFY69JwId50IFyQ\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23207117756\/primedailys.com\/primedailys.com_responsive_3_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1713\">In addition to advocating for early diagnosis, Lee is calling for increased research and support for pancreatic cancer. He hopes his journey inspires others to take action and push for faster diagnosis and better outcomes for future patients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A passionate marathon runner and father of two, Lee Rawlinson from Essex, UK, is facing terminal pancreatic cancer after initially dismissing what seemed like minor health symptoms. 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