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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Paul Britton

Newlywed dad diagnosed with cancer aged 33 after stomach pains and 'excruciating' headaches

A newlywed dad has been diagnosed with cancer aged 33 after suffering 'excruciating headaches'. Kal Donohue's wife, Kerrie, has revealed her husband's determined battle as friends, family - and even complete strangers - have so far raised a staggering £18,000 to help them through a viral GoFundMe appeal.

Kerrie's heart-wrenching blurb on the website reveals they were married on April 10 last year - Kerrie describing him as the love of her life. The couple, who have three teenage children, went on to buy their first home together as a family in Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton.

But Kerrie, 37, told how on April 19 this year, Kal suddenly began to suffer excruciating headaches which caused him to vomit and lose his balance. After collapsing in hospital, he was rushed through for a CT scan, which sadly revealed two tumours in the back of his head

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