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‘I was bitten by a tick and told I’d be fine – three years later I was bedbound’
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‘My young son has rare BUTTERFLY skin – I refused to accept defeat when doctors said he wouldn’t survive’
A mum refused to "accept defeat" after doctors said her son wouldn't…
‘I was opening 21st birthday presents when my lung POPPED – I thought I was having a heart attack’
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Woman, 18, dies after extremely rare disease that saw her trapped in ‘body of child’
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‘I kept vomiting every day and even struggled drinking WATER due to common health condition’
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Doctors remove giant hairball from teen’s stomach after she develops ‘Rapunzel syndrome’
Teen develops rare Rapunzel syndrome, leading to a massive 42cm hairball in…
‘I’m living the real 50 First Dates after I woke up from a nap and forgot my partner and daughter’
Woman wakes up with amnesia, forgetting her family & reliving '50 First…