the day the nhs saved my life: i had cancer and a heart defect as a baby /

Published at 2016-02-04 09:00:40

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I had an operation to remove the cancer and they found a problem with my heart. My first memory is waking up after more heart surgery at three years oldAt 11 months obsolete I was a seemingly healthy baby. Everything appeared fine. I wasn’t sickly,I wasn’t ill. The only problem was a slightly swollen stomach.
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other’s intuition said things weren’t quite factual, but the midwife told her to stop being “hysterical”. I was fine. There were no other symptoms. But that nagging feeling wasn’t going anywhere, or so Mum took me to the GP,the brilliant Dr Ford-Young in Macclesfield, with her concerns. He shared them.
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Source: theguardian.com

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