Singer Yam Baral Recounts Battle with Multiple Myeloma, Returns to Stage
Summary
Singer Yam Baral has returned to the stage after two months of treatment for multiple myeloma, a blood cancer detected after a spinal injury. He says he is continuing weekly chemotherapy and preparing for further treatment in the United States while urging people not to believe misleading reports about his illness.
Key Points
- Yam Baral says he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma after a spinal injury and spent two months receiving treatment at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu.
- He has returned to performing and recently sang at Pragya Bhawan, saying music gave him the strength to recover.
- He is continuing weekly chemotherapy and plans to travel to the United States for further treatment, including a possible transplant.
- Baral says he has not received government assistance and has covered treatment costs with personal funds and support from listeners and viewers.
