Pituitary Story: Mom With Cushing’s Endures 3 Surgeries

Written on 24 July 2019.

An article in the Bristol Post tells the story of a young mother in the U.K. named Sian Fletcher with Cushing’s who had to go through three surgeries to target her tumor, which had recurred. During all this, she gave up one career and started another one, and bore two sons, to boot! Read more : https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/bristol-mum-rare-condition-refuses-3067192

Sian Fletcher
Photo courtesy of Ella Buxton/Bristol Post

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