Melanie Hartshorn

Melanie Hartshorn, 33, is living with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. She's had a life saving operation in Barcelona after raising another £100,000.

A Northumberland woman said she is feels like she finally has a chance to get her life back after life changing surgery in Spain - paid for through donations.

A young woman from Cramlington has had surgery to fuse her spine in Spain, but faces £50,000 bill she's fundraising to pay