Tag: Rare condition

I inherited rare brain disease from nan and mum – they were right to have kids

Woman with rare inherited brain disease Huntington's defends her parents' choice to…

Ria Newman Ria Newman

My daughter’s flu-like symptoms turned DEADLY and killed her within a MONTH

A mum shares how her 25-year-old daughter's flu-like symptoms triggered hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis…

Amy Walters Amy Walters

‘I dropped three stone in six weeks – then doctors said I had just three DAYS to live’

Mum given three days to live after dropping three stone in six…

Amy Walters Amy Walters

‘I tried to nurse horrific hangover with beige food and a nap – then I woke up PARALYSED’

NHS nurse woke up paralysed after a night out due to Guillain-Barré…

Amy Walters Amy Walters

‘I knew something was wrong the moment I saw my baby – it was a nightmare’

Mum reveals son born with rare skin condition so severe blisters form…

Hannah Phillips Hannah Phillips

‘Doctors said my stye was cosmetic and I’d have to PAY to remove it – it was DEADLY’

Woman dismissed by doctors as having cosmetic stye discovers she has deadly…

Karl Grafton Karl Grafton

‘My wife’s heart stopped with NO warning – doctors often miss it in women’

Woman, 36, died from hidden heart condition on school run with no…

Amy Walters Amy Walters

‘People think my son’s been playing in mud – it’s actually his birthmark’

Mum feared for son's future after rare hairy birthmark covered half his…

Amy Walters Amy Walters