
Eleanor Fleming
Real Life Features Writer at PA Media
Acting Deputy Lifestyle Editor @PA | Words in @TheTimes, @Telegraph, @BBC, @Independent, @EveningStandard | https://t.co/mWFzP0j48r | 📧 [email protected]
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ca.news.yahoo.com | Hannah Cottrell |Eleanor Fleming
Alison struggled with her confidence and her self-esteem (Collect/PA Real Life)A woman who experienced the indignity of being "spat on" for communicating in sign language has found renewed confidence and independence thanks to her hearing dog, Damson. Alison Wallace, 28, from Flintshire, lost her hearing overnight when she was just 13. For the next six years, she navigated a world of intermittent silence, her hearing disappearing and reappearing unpredictably.
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aol.co.uk | Eleanor Fleming
A Margate couple whose sons were born with a rare, life-threatening genetic disorder have met the two German donors whose stem cell donations saved their children's lives. Kate Greenstock, 41, and her partner James Reeve, 44, faced unimaginable fear when their first son, Otis, now five, was diagnosed with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID).
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1 month ago |
aol.co.uk | Hannah Cottrell |Eleanor Fleming
A woman who experienced the indignity of being "spat on" for communicating in sign language has found renewed confidence and independence thanks to her hearing dog, Damson. Alison Wallace, 28, from Flintshire, lost her hearing overnight when she was just 13. For the next six years, she navigated a world of intermittent silence, her hearing disappearing and reappearing unpredictably. This period culminated in the complete loss of her hearing in 2020.
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ca.news.yahoo.com | Eleanor Fleming
Otherwise healthy mother given five years to live after nosebleed leads to cancer diagnosisA woman who received a terminal cancer diagnosis over two decades ago after a seemingly innocuous nosebleed has finally entered remission. Kathryn Oddie, 63, from Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, was told she had just five years to live after being diagnosed with the blood cancer myeloma in 2000.
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ca.news.yahoo.com | Eleanor Fleming
Mother left in agony after dentist broke her jaw during tooth extractionEmily Starling received a £10,000 settlement after her former dentist broke her jaw during a tooth extraction, causing a fragment of bone to come out in her hand and stroke-like "drooping" of her lip. (Collect/PA Real Life)A Kent mother has received a £10,000 out-of-court settlement after her jaw was broken during a tooth extraction at her former dental practice.
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The parents of two children who have an incurable ultra-rare disease which makes them two of only seven confirmed cases worldwide have raised £70,000 with a nine-hour “warrior walk” across London. For @PA_Real_Life in @BBCNews https://t.co/Rvj7lcU3kS

RT @PA_Real_Life: A couple whose sons were born with a rare genetic disorder and would have died without life-saving transplants have met t…

RT @PA_Real_Life: A young woman who woke up one day “profoundly deaf” and was later “spat on” for using sign language in public has praised…