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Mum who needed lung transplant will watch her girl grow up thanks to miracle drug

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FREE newsletter is as good as that first pint back at the pubA young mum will live to see her daughter grow up thanks to a miracle drug for cystic fibrosis after being told she needed a life-saving operation.

Chantelle Millward, 24, had been given the devastating news that a lung transplant was her only option, reports the Manchester Evening News.

But shortly after Chantelle was offered a place on a drug trial for Orkambi – a treatment for cystic fibrosis that massively improved her health.“That improved my health quite a bit.

I went from 20 per cent lung function to the mid 30s,” she says.A year later, Chantelle fell pregnant with her daughter Arya Amari Edwards.“In that time I found out I was pregnant with my baby which they never thought.

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