Lady A singer Charles Kelley announces multiple myeloma diagnosis
Country music artist Charles Kelley of Lady A revealed a rare blood cancer diagnosis on his Instagram account on Tuesday.
Diagnosis discovered through rib fractures
Kelley stated that random rib fractures led doctors to order several different blood tests. One of the final tests identified multiple myeloma, which he described as a rare condition.
Artist expresses hope for treatment
The singer noted that modern treatments have advanced significantly over the past five years. He believes his current life expectancy far exceeds what it used to be and feels hopeful about the outcome.
Sharing news brings relief
Kelley compared sharing this health update to his previous journey with sobriety. He explained that getting information off his chest is freeing and takes some power away from the illness.
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