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Kate Lally

Nurse's 'clumsiness' turned out to be large brain tumour that was making her fall over

A 24-year-old nurse received a devastating diagnosis after noticing she was starting to lose her balance.

Fern Cameron first realised something was wrong in December 2020 while on a night shift at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee. The oncology nurse said she noticed she was losing her balance and started to get double vision.

Her mum also saw a change in Fern’s mood, and said she was more short-tempered and got wound-up easily. In January 2021 Fern’s GP referred her to the neurology department at Ninewells Hospital and an MRI scan revealed a mass on her brain.

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