'You’re alive, you survived it': Woman out of coma after surgery in Spain
A Northumberland woman has revealed the words of her doctors after major surgery in Spain to stabilise her neck and spine. The operation took 10 hours.
Amy Lea
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Mum of woman awaiting critical surgery told she has heart failure
Molly Hartshorn has been told she has heart failure. She's looking after her seriously ill daughter Mel Hartshorn in Barcelona who is awaiting surgery.
Mum of woman awaiting life-saving surgery taken ill in Spain
The mum of Melanie Hartshorn who is waiting life-saving surgery in Spain has been taken ill with heart problems.