Coatbridge pensioner told his headaches were just sinus issues says eye check saved his life

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Coatbridge pensioner told his headaches were just sinus issues says eye check saved his life
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William Rolls, known as Billy to locals in his home town of Coatbridge, decided to visit his GP last year after experiencing persistent headaches and double vision.

William Rolls decided to visit his GP last year after experiencing persistent headaches and double vision.

But when the married father-of-two’s condition worsened, he asked his local Specsavers if they could bring forward a prearranged appointment to get a second opinion - a move Mr Rolls believes saved his life. On arrival, he said staff carried out an MRI scan which revealed a small burst blood vessel on the right-hand side of his head and neck caused by extremely high blood pressure.

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