Boy who started waking up with 'pins and needles' diagnosed with brain tumour

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A boy was diagnosed with a brain tumour after he started to wake up with "pins and needles".Freddie Parsons, who is now 16-years-old, began to wake up frequently with pins and needles when he was just seven.

It was only when his family noticed he was having seizures in his sleep that they began to suspect something was wrong, reports Liverpool Echo.

Freddie's parents, Vikki, 45, and Martin, 56, managed to film him having a seizure on a night when his older sister Abi had been sharing a bed with him.It was then he was sent for an MRI scan and doctors made the heartbreaking discovery that he had a tumour.

Recalling Freddie's first diagnosis nine years ago, Vikki stated: "We had been trying to get help at our local hospital because he had been