Abi Naylor, 28, was rushed to hospital a week after the arrival of her son Roman when she started suffering 'excruciating' migraines
A new mum says giving birth 'saved her life' - after doctors discovered a fast-growing brain tumour before it was too late. .
If it was left any longer it may have become inoperable and caused 'life-changing' issues with her fine motor skill and facial muscles. Luckily, doctors were able to remove the whole tumour and as it was found to be benign, Abi doesn’t need any further treatment. She said: "We were heartbroken and needed some time to heal before trying again. But we tried to enter the new year with a positive mindset."
Abi's pregnancy had been going smoothly until she suddenly collapsed at 37 weeks along. She was rushed to Macclesfield Hospital, but medics couldn't find a cause. Everything seemed fine, until Abi's health took a turn a week later while at home. She said: "I started feeling really dehydrated and was getting painful migraines.
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