'I thought I'd hurt my leg playing tennis - now I've been told I might have just months to live'
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukA sporty mum-of-two, Beata Struzik, 51, who hurt her leg playing tennis was shocked when doctors told her she had an incurable illness - and may only have months to live.
She was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND), a condition that affects the brain and nervous system, causing weakness that gets worse over time.
Beata is now unable to shower herself, walk unaided and has lost the ability to speak so has to use an iPad to communicate to her daughter Klaudia and son Adam.
It's unknown how long Beata has left to live, but the life expectancy for a MND patient after a diagnosis is around one to five years.
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