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Youna Says He Has Leukemia, Begins Chemotherapy After Instagram Disclosure

He calls the cancer treatable, vowing to stay strong for his daughter.

Overview

  • The influencer announced on Instagram that he was diagnosed with leukemia on November 21 after spotting blood in his urine while at work.
  • He said he was taken to an oncology hospital, remained hospitalized for about seven days, and received biopsy confirmation on day six.
  • He has started treatment with chemotherapy and medication that he says he can continue from home, sharing a “get ready with me” video before his first session.
  • He reported persistent fatigue and widespread bruising or purpling of the skin and said he has adjusted his diet and sleep routine during care.
  • Framing the diagnosis with optimism, he described having strong prospects for recovery and emphasized his daughter as his primary motivation.