A Dumbarton mum who was left paralysed after 'bending over to pick up a pen' at work sunk into a deep depression and was prepared to travel to an assisted dying facility as she struggled to come to terms with her life-changing condition.
ICU nurse Michelle Moffatt was on shift in November 2019 when she suffered two prolapsed discs in her back, which began pressing on her nerves and spinal cord.
The 41-year-old fitness enthusiast underwent surgery but was left paralysed below the waist following complications, leaving her wheelchair-bound, the Record reports.
