Mum claims GP said her four-year-old was ‘faking it’ week before leukaemia diagnosis

Rebecca is urging parents to trust their ‘instincts’ when it comes to their child’s health (Collect/PA Real Life) -

A mother claims her GP said her four-year-old daughter was “faking it” a week before she was diagnosed with blood cancer.

Rebecca Herbert’s daughter Summer, now seven, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in April 2022 after she was found lying on the floor in her bedroom, unable to walk or use her legs.