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Laura Ferguson

Glasgow woman told she wouldn't live past 35 receives 'amazing gift' of life-saving heart transplant

A Clydebank woman who was told she might not live past 35 has called her life-saving heart transplant the 'most amazing gift'.

Megan Geddes, 29, from Dalmuir, had a recurring chest infection when she was just 13 and was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

For the next five years she underwent constant tests before eventually a defibrillator fitted at the age of 17 and initially lived her life while her condition was carefully monitored.

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