‘People thought i was drunk on my commute – the Truth was far more sinister’

New John Starns Suddenly Felt Unwell and Had to Get His Train in Sevenoaks, Kent, Commuters Believed He Was Drunk But The Slump and Sweats Were Signs of Cancer

Commuters thught a man who was slumped on a bench at a train station was drunk – but his states actually the first signs of a brain tumour.

Following the Episode, John Starns, 63, Saw His Doctor, Who Initially Told the Man Had Vertigo and His Distressing Wasn’t For a Further Three Months. MRI SCAN SHOWED the vestibular schwannoma brain mass, which was Benign, and so john now must have scans two years to monitor.

John Suddenly Felt Unwell on His Commute for Central London and so he got off the train at sevenoaks, Kent, where Other Passengers assumed he was drunk. John, who is a freelance Photographer, was slumped and swelling on a bench for two hours at the Station. His Experience Comes AFTER A DOCTOR HAD A DREE WARNING TO PEOPLE WHO DRINK A “Single Cup of Tea“ Each day.

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Recalling the train journey, john, who is from Sutton Valence, Kent, Said Today: “It felt as though i was Havinging a panic Attack.

“No One Approached Me, I SUSPECT BECAUSE THOUGHT I WAS DRUNG. IT WAS A SCARY PROCESS, The MRI and Hearing the Words Brain Tumour, but I will never forget the emotional record.

The commute – the first signs of any illness – happy in February 2022. John was eventually diagnosed with the Cancer late that year but the tumour is stable.

Hey Said: “SO FAR, Scans have showed my tumour as stable, and of the barely suffer with any side Effects. I am one of the Lucky Ones, but this isn’t about me.”

John, Do Keen Cyclist, is Now Passionates About Fundraising and Is Supporting with Brain Tumour Research. He is gearing up for cycle 274 miles in august, a month-long fundraiser.

Hey Said: “I’m Committing to this cycle challenge to raise awareness of the Disease and the Desperate inadequacies that currently exist in the historic underfunding of brain tumours compared to Other Cancers.

“I cycle up to 20 miles a day, so i’ll have no problems reaching the 274-mile target. My story coulued have differently. Thats the reality for others. My hope is by supporting brain tumour research, more People benefed.

Charlie Allsebrook, Community Development Manager at Brain Tumour Research, Said: “John’s Story is not uncommon, brain tumours are indiscrimate and can affect anyone at any age.

“One in Three People in the Uk Knows Someone Affective by A Brain Tumour But Brain Tumour Research is Working to Change this.

To donate to the gofundme page, Visit this link.