Tyne Tees EDS

A woman desperately trying to raise funds for surgery that could transform her life has been given £16,000 to help pay for the operation.

A Cramlington woman has been told she needs MORE surgery to fuse her lower spine after a massive pioneering operation to stabilise her neck

ITV Tyne Tees has been to Barcelona to spend time with Melanie Hartshorn as she recovers from a major operation to fuse her neck and spine