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Edinburgh Live
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Sian Traynor

Edinburgh mum desperate to see son walk after life-threatening infection

An Edinburgh family have shared their hopes of finally getting to see their son walk after he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as a baby.

Veronica Koh, 29, and her husband Steven were experienced a nightmare ordeal during what should have been the happiest time of their lives as they welcomed their first child, Freddie.

Previously diagnosed with congenital heart disease, Veronica had been on a close watch during her pregnancy, but had gone into labour and delivered her son when he was just 24 weeks old.

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