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October 3, 2024

Nine-hour wait to see doctor at hospital while artery was rupturing

Man was in agony after nine-hour wait to see doctor at hospital while artery was rupturing, inquest hears. No ambulance, so Pat Murphy had to go in taxi, and vital CT scan delayed.   Continue Reading »
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August 7, 2024

Missed diagnosis

I trusted the doctors and now I’m dying’ – terminally ill mum Evija Rudzone, whose cancer was missed, urges women to have faith in their own bodies. Cavan-based chef (46) told she has 12 months at most to live following missed diagnosis   Continue Reading »
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April 20, 2023

A campaigner has alleged that an imprisoned breast surgeon may be liable for over 1,600 deaths due to medical negligence

Ian Paterson, a disgraced surgeon, is presently serving a 20-year prison sentence for performing unnecessary, life-changing procedures on both men and women. Coroners in Birmingham are presently investigating the deaths of 650 individuals under his care. However, former patient Debbie Douglas believes the amount might be significantly higher than 650 deaths, as Paterson’s botched ‘cleavage-sparing’ […]
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November 26, 2022

Medical gaslighting makes me furious — too many women are being let down by our healthcare system

In the week that CervicalCheck campaigner Lynsey Bennett spent in a cemetery, when by right she should have been at home with her children, another funeral was taking place. The details were horribly, tragically similar. This was the funeral of the mother of a two-year-old child, also in her thirties. In the front row sat […]