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Aaliyah Rugg & William Walker

Baby had 100 seizures a day before surgeons had to remove part of his brain

A mum has detailed how her month-old baby was having 100 seizures a day and now wants to raise vital awareness.

Ronnie Rodgers-Rafferty was just two weeks old when he began to have "strange movements". Despite an overnight stay in hospital, all was well until he was six weeks old.

Mum Kate Rodgers was home alone when her son, who was born in July 2018, had a seizure that did not stop. After calling an ambulance, Ronnie needed rescue medication and he was soon diagnosed with epilepsy.

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