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An oil engineer from Kogalym writes a blog about the fight against cancer and has gained 847 subscribers

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31-year-old oil engineer Alexander Baranov from Kogalym, who was diagnosed with lymphoma, began blogging on VKontakte in a comic form about fighting the disease and supporting his family, gained 847 subscribers and wants to warn others about the importance of paying attention to symptoms.

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Doctors diagnosed a 31-year-old native of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug with lymphoma. According to the man, fatigue, fever and back pain appeared in the spring. He attributed these symptoms to osteochondrosis and work stress, but before traveling to Turkey, doctors informed him of the diagnosis.

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Petroleum engineer Alexander Baranov from Kogalym started blogging about the fight against cancer and became famous online. Ura.ru writes about this.

Doctors diagnosed a 31-year-old native of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug (KhMAO) with lymphoma. According to the man, fatigue, fever and back pain appeared in the spring. He attributed these symptoms to osteochondrosis and work stress, but before traveling to Turkey, doctors informed him of the diagnosis.

However, the Russian did not withdraw into himself and began to write a blog in which he talks in a humorous manner about the fight against the disease and the support of his relatives. Currently, his page on VKontakte has 847 subscribers. With his story, he wants to warn those who follow his life that seemingly harmless symptoms require the attention of a specialist. “Some of you or your loved ones will read it. And finally he will go to the doctor, and will not attribute the symptoms to fatigue, as I once did,” the man noted and clarified that he does not organize any collections of money for treatment from his subscribers.