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Boy almost blind after horrific allergic reaction to antibiotic

 

Adorable Declan Bitmead-Ellis, 6, has been left almost blind after a horrific allergic reaction to the commonly-prescribed antibiotic Amoxicillin. Soon after taking the drug, his skin had peeled off and he was fighting for his life in intensive care. Doctors later diagnosed him with toxic epidermal necrolysis (TENS), which has a 30% mortality rate. Now back at school, he’s been left almost blind and has to wear special sunglasses to protect his eyes.

As seen in the Metro, Mail Online, Mirror and Sun.

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Hubby stabbed to death at dad’s funeral

 

Donna John’s husband of 19 years, Peter, was brutally stabbed to death at her stepdad’s funeral. Within hours, the devoted wife had lost the two most important men in her life. She shared her story to help other widows come to terms with their loss.

Peter’s killer, an old family friend named Johnny Nicholles, was jailed for 14 years earlier this year.

As seen in Chat magazine.

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Susan Copestick: Why I saved the life of my rapist ex-lover

I recently had the privilege of working with Susan Copestick, who bravely saved the life of her own rapist so he would face justice for the attack.

Peter Drummond launched his degrading sexual assault in revenge for Susan ending their 10-year relationship. Thanks to Susan’s courage, Peter was jailed for 10 years in April.

Determined to raise awareness for other victims, she shared her story with Chat magazine and national newspapers, including the Mirror.

This morning, she appeared on BBC Two’s Victoria Derbyshire to encourage other victims to seek justice.

You can watch the full interview here.

 

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My son is the real life Pinocchio!

 

When little Ollie Trezise was born, his mum, Amy Poole, was shocked to see a lump the size of a golf ball on his nose. The now 18-month-old was born with a rare birth defect called an encephalocele, which meant his brain was growing through a sac on his nose. As Ollie grew, so did his nose – just like the Disney character, Pinocchio.

His mum spoke out in today’s Sun to raise awareness of the condition. Read the full article here.

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Bullies called me ‘Tumour Girl’ but I’m beautiful the way I am

Sophia was born with neurofibromatosis, which caused a large facial tumour to grow. She told Chat why she refuses to let the bullies get her down.

 

In Chat magazine, Sophia opens up about how bullies mercilessly teased her for her facial tumour. The 20-year-old was born with neurofibromatosis, which causes growths. Refusing to let it get her down, she simply told them it was her ‘special cheek’. Now she’s hoping to raise awareness to support others with the condition.

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Evil ex stalked my daughter to death…now he’s a free man

 

Sarbjit’s beautiful daughter, Kam, threw herself off a motorway bridge after being stalked relentlessly by her ex-boyfriend, Ryan. He sent her hundreds of threatening texts and Facebook messages and sat outside the family house in his car. Now, after just a year in prison, Ryan has been released and Sarbjit is terrified that he will target another innocent woman.

Her heartbreaking story is in today’s Daily Mirror.

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Shot five times by stalker hubby

 

Alisha was shot five times and paralysed by her ex-hubby, DJ, after police failed to take her stalking complaints seriously. Now she’s campaigning for a change in US law.

Read her inspiring story in this week’s Woman’s Own.

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I saved my rapist’s life so he’d face justice for attack

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In today’s Mirror, Susan bravely explains why she saved the life of her own rapist. Her attacker, Peter Drummond, brutally raped her in revenge after Susan ended their 10-year relationship. He then tried to commit suicide by overdosing on pills, but Susan was determined that he would face justice for his crime and she rang an ambulance. He was jailed for 10 years in April, giving Susan the closure she needed to move on with her life.

Now she hopes her incredible story will inspire other victims of sexual attacks to come forward.

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Hubby stabbed to death at dad’s funeral

 

Donna’s husband of 26 years, Peter, was brutally stabbed to death…at her stepdad’s funeral. Donna says she will never forgive his killer, John, but will cherish the memory of her husband forever.

Her story appeared in the Sun.

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My trans-formation from boy to beauty queen

 

Gorgeous Venus could be Nicole Scherzinger’s twin, but she was actually born a boy! Now she wins every beauty pageant she enters and has thousands of admirers.

Her amazing story appeared in Pick Me Up.

If you have your own incredible transformation, please contact me on 0121 5511 004 or charlotte@hotspotmedia.co.uk