A mother has urged all pregnant women to take the whooping cough jab after her newborn spent 10 days in a coma with the infection.
Polly Deehy, from Dartford, Kent, was an otherwise healthy baby until her terrifying ordeal.
In April, at just two weeks old, she developed a rattly cough that left her struggling to breathe.
She was rushed to hospital four days later by her parents when she suddenly turned blue, her mother Kerry Pearson revealed.
After her
When Michelle Sword emerged from her near-death experience she recalls doctors asking a series of probing questions as she lay in her hospital bed.
‘They asked whether I had an eating disorder, or I had intended to kill myself,’ Michelle recalls. ‘I told them no — I was just an idiot who should have known better.’
Only a few hours earlier, the 45-year-old mother of two had injected herself with a weight-loss drug pen that she had bought on the
A San Francisco store clerk who was beaten into a coma by a robber last week has died, his family said.
Yowhannes Tewelde’s family told FOX San Francisco that he died just before 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. Fox News Digital has reached out to Tewelde’s family.
Tewelde, 60, was attacked last week at a market in the Outer Richmond District.
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The family of Yowhannes Tewelde, 60,
The message was brief, but it meant everything to Scott Weeks. Just months before, he wouldn’t have dared to dream that his partner Emma could ever communicate with him, in any form, let alone by tapping on a computer keyboard from her bed.
It read: ‘I will see real life Scott.’
And it was 33-year-old Emma’s way of telling him that, despite the near-fatal brain tumour that had left her trapped in her own body, she was determined to recover
A South Carolina mom-of-three who was mauled by three pit bulls woke up from a coma recently only to discover that both her arms had been amputated – and got so upset that doctors were forced to sedate the victim and put her back on a ventilator.
Kyleen Waltman, 38, was attacked by the trio of dogs when she was walking home along a gravel path lined with trees near her home in rural Honea Path, about 80 miles northwest
