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Mum 'thought she was going crazy' after epilepsy misdiagnosed for four years

A mum-of-one has told how she thought she was going crazy as doctors repeatedly failed to address her epilepsy symptoms.

For more than four years, Rachel Wilson's condition was misdiagnosed as sinus problems, an allergy and then anxiety.

The mum, from St Helens, had to stop driving and leave her job - but still had no idea what was wrong with her as medical officials continued to tell her that her symptoms were just anxiety, reports the Mirror.

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