‘Then we got cracking straight away, so I had this sense that I needed to get on with it.‘It’s quite interesting because I had Olly, who has Down’s syndrome, he was my first child’ she told listeners before explaining that her other two children who arrived after she became a geriatric mum don’t have Down’s Syndrome.When Olly was born she quickly became concerned that something was wrong because he wasn’t feeding properly and was starting to lose weight.
A post shared by Sally Phillips (@sallysmack) on May 24, 2020 at 3:25pm PDTShe was sent home after the paediatrician ‘refused’ to see him but returned ten days later when she received the ‘devastating’ diagnosis.She recalls being told: ‘I’m just going to run some tests for Down’s.
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