Articles Tagged: diagnosis
Doctors missed rare condition, but boy with seizures diagnosed on Facebook
Evan Owens was diagnosed with the life-threatening illness Reflex Anoxic Seizures on Facebook after a friend of his mum spotted his condition which doctors had missed
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Fishy business: Mum loses six stone thanks to diet of fruit and veg that stopped her smelling of rotten fish
Mum Claire Rhodes has cut everything but fruit and veg out of her diet to stop her smelling of rotten fish, after being diagnosed with a rare metabolic disorder
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The Glass Half Full: A breast cancer blog
Five years ago Elizabeth Glasson was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her shock diagnosis came slap bang in her eagerly-awaited summer holidays - and treatment began immediately for what turned out to be an aggressive grade 3, stage 3 breast cancer.
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Children with Type 1 diabetes undiagnosed
A report claims that thousands of children with Type 1 diabetes are going undiagnosed until they suffer life-threatening ...
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When your child is in hospital...
Recently my baby son was admitted to hospital. Here's what happened: It was about 10am when my wife rang me. I was in the ...
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New test for autism claims 100 per cent accuracy
A new test for autism which claims to be 100 per cent accurate has been developed by scientists. The test, which uses ...
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Thousands of children in danger from wrong allergy diagnosis
Hundreds of thousands of children are being wrongly diagnosed with allergies – because of unreliable tests, experts ...
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