YOGYAKARTA Buckingham Palace stated that King Charles III (75) from the United Kingdom was diagnosed with cancer. What are King Charles III's medical history before cancer? Let's look at the full information below.

Previously, Buckingham Palace on Monday, February 5, 2024, said that King Charles actually went to London hospital to undergo a tame prostate enlargement treatment last month. However, the tests carried out also detected cancer in King Charles' body.

The kingdom did not explain in detail the type of cancer suffered by King Charles. They only emphasized that the form of cancer detected was not prostate cancer.

Prior to undergoing tame prostate confinement at a London hospital, King Charles III generally had good health.

Summarized from various sources, here are some of the health problems that King Charles III had suffered before being diagnosed with cancer.

1. COVID-19

King Charles III was recorded to have contracted COVID-19. This health disorder occurred in March 2020.

Charles, then 71, contracted COVID-19 before the COVID-19 vaccine was available. However, he only experienced mild symptoms.

Based on The Guardian's report, Charles was isolated in Birkhall, Aberdeenshire, away from his wife Camilla, who was negative for COVID-19. Even though his sense of taste and smell is gone, Charles is still doing his job well.

In February 2022, Charles again contracted the SARS-CoV-2 corona virus that causes COVID-19 disease even though he has received three vaccinations.

2. Non-cancer and Herry Tumors

In 2008, Charles underwent the removal of a non-cancer tumor from the base of his nose. In addition, he also underwent hernia surgery at King Edward VII's private hospital in London in 2003.

Hennia is a lump that appears due to her family's organs in the body through the weakened surrounding tissue.

3. Finger sausage

Charles''sondor' illness became a public conversation when he was crowned King of the United Kingdom on Saturday, May 6, 2023. In theulant, King Charles III's fingers looked swollen, so they looked like sausage fingers.

Regarding fingers that are like sausages, Charles actually conveyed it to the public in 2012. At that time, he had joked about 'jog jaring' after a long journey from Australia.

4. Back pain

The pain in the back area suffered by King Charles III was caused by too many falling from horses over the years. Even so, he is still actively walking on hills and gardening.

In addition, Charles has never made a special royal tour without a special pillow that can relieve back pain. His redaccount pillow has always been placed on the seat of the king during the state banquet at Buckingham Palace.

5. Injuries due to polo sports

According to ABC News reports, Charles retired from playing polo in 2005. He has been in this sport for 40 years.

Charles is an active polo player and has suffered various injuries during his years of exercise.

In 1980, Charles was thrown and kicked by his bangs during a polo match in Windsor, England, requiring six stitches to his cheeks.

Not only that, he also underwent several operations after his right arm was broken due to falling in a polo match, as well as a left knee injury in another match in the 1990s.

In 2001, Charles was rushed to hospital by fainting. He was thrown from his horse in a polo match with Prince William and Prince Harry.

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