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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rachael Davis

‘Like Jesy Nelson’s twins, I have SMA. I want to show you can live a full life and be disabled’

A mother-of-two living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) has powerfully declared she "wouldn’t trade my disability," aiming to demonstrate that individuals with disabilities can lead full, meaningful, and successful lives.

Her message comes as the condition recently gained public attention after former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson revealed her twin daughters were diagnosed with it.

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