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Ivana Finch & Lewis Moynihan

Mum finds out daughter's name is medical term and fears it will 'ruin her life'

A mum has been left terrified after naming her daughter after a medical term and believes it will 'ruin her life' . The woman is scared her child could be bullied for the name, reports Hull Live.

She took to social media to share her worries about her eight-year-old's name, Alexia. Posting on a popular parenting forum, the mother revealed that her child loves the name.

The troubled parent said: "So my daughter's name is Alexia. At the time of her birth, I was aware of dyslexia, but it was not everywhere like it is now and it never appeared to either of us that alexia is also a medical term.

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