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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Ryan McDougall

Family’s struggle for answers as baby battles mysterious ‘floppy infant syndrome’

A family is enduring significant hardship as they desperately seek a diagnosis for their 14-month-old daughter, who is battling a mysterious, undiagnosed illness.

Elyza, the daughter of Yasmin Whittington, 30, from Brechin, Angus, is afflicted by an unknown condition manifesting as persistent sickness, poor feeding, diminished muscle tone, and chronic fatigue.

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