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A first-time mum whose tingling feelings were initially thought to be a kidney infection received a devastating brain tumour diagnosis just a fortnight after welcoming her baby.

Lisa Wootten, 37, delivered her son Noah in September 2024 following a seizure at 38 weeks which resulted in an emergency caesarean section.

This followed nearly two years of mysterious seizures that had been consistently blamed on nerve issues and various other conditions.

A mere two weeks afterwards, Lisa received the shocking news that she had a 5cm meningioma.

Lisa, from Tiptree, Essex, endured the opening three months of her son's life moving between hospital stays and home.

Following an operation in December 2024 to extract the majority of her tumour, Lisa couldn't be left unattended with

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