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Laura Ferguson

Bride with cystic fibrosis thanks Glasgow hospital for being able to dance at her own wedding

A cystic fibrosis (CF) patient on the brink of requiring a lung transplant has been able live her dream of dancing her first dance at her wedding.

Music teacher, Kirsty Nelson, 32, shielded for much of the pandemic and had her wedding to fiancé Chris postponed on two occasions due to the virus.

But she was healthy enough not only to take to the floor for her first dance, but stayed on for all the dances after that - something she would never have thought possible before being prescribed ‘miracle’ drug Kaftrio by specialists at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

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