A Kelowna musician is currently fighting for his life.
Wesley Kormossa国际传媒檚 family is reaching out for support, launching a fundraiser for him as he undergoes chemotherapy cancer treatment in Vancouver.
Professionally known as Wes Please, Kormos was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, a cancer of the blood and bone marrow, on Jan. 4, 2021.
sa国际传媒淚 wonsa国际传媒檛 go into details about the symptoms, but what I thought was fatigue and exhaustion from work quickly turned out to be much more serious,sa国际传媒� he wrote on the fundraising page.
sa国际传媒淭he next 12 months will be dedicated to removing cancer from my body and recovering from chemotherapy and treatments.sa国际传媒�
Kormos said that every day for the next month, he will be undergoing heavy chemotherapy and once the cancer cells have been eliminated, he will spend the next six to 12 months receiving several treatments weekly.sa国际传媒�
Despite the long road ahead, the musician is staying positive. He says the support of his family and friends is what is going to him through, sa国际传媒渢his challenge of a lifetime.sa国际传媒�
sa国际传媒淚 am young, healthy, positive and full of willpower.sa国际传媒�
sa国际传媒淭his past year has already been one of the most challenging times of our lives. My love and support go out to you as well. Anything you could spare would go a really long way.sa国际传媒�
Wesleysa国际传媒檚 father, Kerry, will be in Vancouver to look after him as he recovers. As such, the Kormos family is asking for financial support from the community as the two men will be out of work for the next year.
Currently, nearly $17,000 has been raised for Wesleysa国际传媒檚 medical bills. If you wish to donate, visit his .
READ MORE: Big White Ski Resort cancels bookings for non-locals until February
READ MORE: Democracy takes work, Trudeau says in condemning sa国际传媒榲iolent rioterssa国际传媒� incited by Trump
