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Woman's 'depression' was deadly brain tumour

A British woman's years of suffering dismissed as depression and fibromyalgia turned out to be a life-threatening brain tumour, revealing critical gaps in women's healthcare.

'Head cold' was actually brain aneurysm - mother's warning

A mother's terrifying ordeal after doctors repeatedly dismissed her worsening symptoms as a simple head cold, only to discover she was suffering from a life-threatening condition that required emergency brain surgery.

Long COVID symptoms hid deadly heart tumour

A British woman's persistent dizziness and blackouts were initially dismissed as Long COVID, until a shocking diagnosis revealed a rare and potentially fatal heart tumour that required emergency surgery.

Silent Brain Tumour Signs: Beyond Headaches

Medical experts reveal the subtle warning signs of brain tumours that extend far beyond persistent headaches, including vision changes and personality shifts that could save lives through early detection.

Father's £100k race for cancer treatment

Jamie Scott, a 39-year-old father battling incurable cancer, needs £100,000 for revolutionary treatment not available on the NHS. His family's emotional plea for help has touched hearts nationwide.

Father's fight against child brain cancer inspires UK

After losing his 13-year-old son to the incurable diffuse midline glioma, a determined British father launches a groundbreaking charity to fund research for a cure, challenging the medical establishment's acceptance of this devastating diagnosis.

Martin Kemp's brain tumour health scare revealed

Spandau Ballet icon Martin Kemp opens up about discovering he had not one but two brain tumours in the 1990s, sharing his emotional journey and current health status in a candid new interview.

Migraine Warning: Brain Tumour Signs You Must Know

New research reveals persistent migraines may indicate serious underlying conditions. Learn the crucial symptoms that differentiate ordinary headaches from potential brain tumour warnings.

Dizzy spells hid shocking brain tumour diagnosis

A woman's persistent dizziness was dismissed as anxiety before doctors discovered a life-threatening brain tumour. Her story highlights the importance of advocating for your health.

From back pain to 15cm tumour: A mother's cancer warning

Exclusive: Mother-of-two Sarah O'Connell shares her terrifying journey from persistent back pain to a shocking cancer diagnosis that doctors initially missed, in a story that highlights crucial NHS warning signs everyone should know.

Woman's asthma diagnosis hides terrifying tumour truth

A routine asthma diagnosis turned into a life-threatening nightmare for one British woman when doctors discovered a massive lymphoma tumour crushing her windpipe. This medical mystery reveals why persistent symptoms should never be ignored.

Brain Tumour Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

Medical experts reveal the subtle yet crucial symptoms that could indicate a brain tumour, urging Brits not to dismiss persistent headaches, fatigue and cognitive changes.

Mum's headaches were deadly brain tumour

A mother's routine headaches were misdiagnosed as stress before doctors discovered a life-threatening brain tumour, in a shocking medical story that highlights the importance of seeking second opinions.

Mum's headaches were aggressive brain tumour

A mother's persistent headaches she blamed on stress and motherhood were actually symptoms of a devastating brain tumour diagnosis that changed her life forever.

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