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Fionnuala Boyle

Mum of little Scots girl who suffers 300 seizures a day says daughter 'robbed of childhood'

The mother of an eight-year-old girl who suffers 300 seizures a day says she has been 'robbed of her childhood'.

Olivia McCafferty, from Glasgow, has Doose Syndrome, a severe form of childhood epilepsy.

On her worst days the schoolgirl can suffer up to 300 seizures a day which can cause loss of consciousness, serious falls and have left her black and blue.

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