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'I was called a murderer while giving birth - texts from family broke me'
Belinda Coniglio was thrilled to have a baby in her 40s after told she wouldn't be able to conceive. But a family fallout over her wish for a natural birth soured her joy
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Woman's swollen finger turned out to be much worse - and then she lost it
Natalie Garcia, who goes by the username @Princessnatixo_, shared a video of her finger swelling up, which she was initially told was just a 'fracture' before having to undergo surgery
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Little girl has giant 8lb tumour removed that had its own hair and teeth
Ruby-Mae Davis, 16, was rushed to hospital when her 'tummy hurt' and mum Sarah feared she might be pregnant when doctors examined her 'bloated' tummy. They then found a tumour
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Man has a 15lb tumour removed from his head after 10-hour operation
Surgeons successfully removed a massive 15lb tumour from Rabindra Bisui's scalp in a tricky 10-hour operation. The rare tumour had plagued him for 25 years, hindering his movements and daily tasks
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Man running marathon to 'save mum's life' collapsed and nearly died at mile 18
Marcus Nunes Filho trained for the event by completing four half-marathons and three 10km challenges, and incredibly he managed to raise enough money to get his mother the surgery she needed
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Mum covered in tumours from 'one-of-a-kind' disease terrified of dying alone
Charmaine Sahadeo, 42, from Chaguanas, Trinidad, has tumour growing in her mouth - which she named 'Frank' - which makes it difficult for the mum-of-two to eat and talk
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Brave dad's headache was so bad he went to hospital - now he's fighting for life
Mark Downey, 44, first complained of a headache last September, but knew something wasn't quite right - he went to hospital, before scans quickly revealed he had a grade four glioblastoma, a fast-growing cancerous tumour
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Pregnant mum dismissed headaches as 'baby brain' but it was more sinister
Natasha Hunton-Walker began experiencing recurrent headaches and blurred vision the day of giving birth to her son, Max, and eventually went to hospital for CT scans
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Scientists trialling breakthrough blood test that can detect brain cancers
The simple and non-invasive test will reduce the need for surgery, which is currently needed to diagnose certain types of brain tumours, according to researchers at Imperial College London
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Man left with huge dent after his forehead is removed due to tumour invasion
Ido Simyoni, from New York, has been living with fibrous dysplasia, a condition where scar-like tissue forms instead of bone and causes benign tumors, which affects his skull
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Dad with ‘hundreds of tumours’ thought 'life was over' after rare diagnosis
Dad-of-two Criag Speirs thought he had five years to live when he found out he had hundreds of tumours on his liver. 10 years later and still going, his sights are set on raising £1million for charity.
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Inspirational teen blinded by brain tumour becomes interviewer to the stars
Malachi Tyler was blinded as a toddler by an inoperable brain tumour but has defied the odds to survive longer than his family could have imagined - and he now has his own podcast series interviewing the stars
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'My son asked me if he was going to survive - I had to tell him the truth'
Just weeks after he started to fall over and limp, 13-year-old Arnold Chappin was diagnosed with Brain Stem Glioma, with doctors predicting he may have between six months and a year left to live
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Mum gets 'one in a million' diagnosis after sitting on toilet & knees shattered
Bethany Eason is urging people to take the symptoms of giant cell tumours seriously after she had to have her knee removed and being told she'd never regain full mobility
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'Doctors thought I had long Covid - it was brain tumour that grew for 10 years'
Dad-of-three Grant Churnin-Ritchie felt exhausted after catching Covid but further hospital checks shockingly showed he had been living with a brain tumour
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Photo of girl, 4, with tragic message found hidden on plane years after she died
Grace Kelly was just four when she died from a rare kidney tumour in 2014 - with her grandparents hiding a picture of her in a plane toilet so she could travel the world
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Woman taken off NHS waiting list after medics get her weight wrong by six stone
Jennifer Newby, 29, from Skelmersdale, Lancashire, was in crippling pain for months before being taken off the NHS waiting list after doctors recorded her weight wrong by six stone
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Newborn baby 'saves mum's life' after migraine turns out to be brain tumour
A mum in Cheshire has said her baby 'saved her life' after doctors found a brain tumour. Abi Naylor, 28, became ill with excruciating headaches a week after her baby son Roman was born
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Dad given months to live after 'ear infection' was actually inoperable tumour
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES. Dave Whitford was diagnosed with an inoperable Grade IV brain tumour in 2019, as the dad says he's "just trying to live the rest of my life as best I can" despite money worries