New mum forced to permanently lie flat on her back after C-section causes brain leak
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mirror.co.ukA new mum must permanently lie flat on her back or suffer excruciating headaches after birthing complications left fluid leaking from her brain.
Victoria Conn, of Newtownards, Co Down, suffered a rare cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak while giving birth to baby Charlotte by emergency caesarean, caused by a small tear where the epidural was injected into her spinal canal.
She was initially successfully treated with a blood patch but months later last October it ruptured again – though this time doctors in Northern Ireland cannot offer her the same treatment, she claims.
The 29-year-old says she has been denied the simple procedure by both the NHS and the private sector in her homeland. Mum-of-one Victoria understands access to certain
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