A grief-stricken husband has paid tribute to his wife, who died unexpectedly two days after getting a headache. On September 28, mum-of-two Nicola Irwin called 111 for advice after waking up with pain in her head.
It was suspected that she had a bleed on her brain. Her husband took her to Royal Stoke University Hospital, where she had previously worked as a nurse for 13 years, for a CT scan and a check-up, Stoke-on-Trent Live reports.
The family were devastated to learn that she had an aneurysm - a bulge in a blood vessel, which is caused by a weakness in the blood vessel wall.
Nicola, 50, sadly passed away at the hospital two days later, on September 30. She leaves behind husband Myles, 46, as well as her children Lauren Owen, 28, and
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