James and Ola Jordan were left fearful for their newborn daughter Ella as she was taken to hospital with breathing problems.
Ella, who was born in February, struggled to swallow and hadn’t been sleeping properly. Feeling concerned the couple spoke to Ola’s sister, who is a pharmacist, before dialling 111.
They were instructed to take her to hospital where she was seen by a paediatrician and was given blood tests. Writing in their column for Hello!, James said: ‘She hasn’t slept for the last couple of days.
She’s been really unsettled, really miserable. Moving a lot, kicking her legs and flailing her arms and struggling to clear her mouth. ‘She had a lot of saliva in her mouth and it was almost like she couldn’t swallow properly.
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