The 1975 have cancelled two tour dates in Asia after a Malaysian music festival was axed over pro-LGBT+ comments made by the band’s frontman Matty Healy.
04.07.2023 - 08:07 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A young woman who has been battling with health issues and 'terrible pains' for much of her life asked her mum if she was 'going to die?' after being rushed to hospital.
Samantha Thompson-Morris has been in and out of hospital for all of her 22 years after being born prematurely. She underwent 13 brain operations in just eight months last year when cysts and fluid was found on her brain.
Last month Sam started feeling 'terrible pains' in her skull and spine and instantly knew something was wrong, the ECHO reports. Mum Lisa Jones called major neurology hospital the Walton Centre in Liverpool following this and was given an appointment date of July 20.
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Unfortunately Sam started quickly deteriorating and began suffering seizures and vomiting. She told the ECHO: "The pain in her skull got so bad she couldn't walk and she was rushed to the Royal a week ago because there's no A&E in Walton.
"I left messages with Walton to tell them she was deteriorating but they haven't got back to me. Now, Sam has been in the Royal for seven days but they aren't equipped to deal with her but Walton won't transfer her there."
Lisa said her daughter needs an MRI scan that can only be carried out using specialist equipment at the Walton Centre, but her daughter is yet to be transferred over. As a result, she claims she is "deteriorating" in hospital where "she can't be treated".
She added: "She can't feel her left leg and now her right leg is going. She's in pain and is so upset.
"She thinks she's going to die and for a 22 year old to think that it's horrific. The Royal can't deal with Sam, they haven't got the facilities, but the Walton isn't
The 1975 have cancelled two tour dates in Asia after a Malaysian music festival was axed over pro-LGBT+ comments made by the band’s frontman Matty Healy.
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