North Tyneside Hospital last month shows Melanie Hartshorn who has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, stood proudly for the first time, SWNS
A DISABLED woman who lived lying down to avoid being “internally decapitated” has walked for the first time thanks to pioneering surgery.
It was the only chance she had of survival and she managed to raise nearly £100,000 for the operation which is not available on theShe said: “It was a very wonderful and weird feeling to stand up on my own for the first time.Melanie added: “My surgeon is really pleased with how everything has gone because they didn’t know if it was going to work.
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