Woman 'struggled to get out of bed' and suffered depression after brain tumour operation
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA young woman has told how she 'struggled to get out of bed' after suffering severe depression following a brain tumour diagnosis aged just 16.
Flora Bouchier, originally from Buckinghamshire, was diagnosed with a grade 1 glioneuronal brain tumour when just 16 in 2016.
She had the tumour removed and suffered with post-operative depression and only started to recover after attending university and throwing herself into sport.
The chemical engineer now lives in West Didsbury has since hade a full recovery with no lasting effects. Flora competed in the Manchester Marathon on Sunday (April 16), running in aid of the Brain Tumour Research charity, raising £2,850 so far. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community The 23-year-old said: "When I was ill, I didn’t exercise for a long time.
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