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Ellie Forbes

Scots dancer who lost ability to walk due to rare condition back on her feet thanks to UGGs

A dancer left in a wheelchair due to a sudden rare neurological condition discovered she can now walk – in UGGs.

Yasmine Gibb, 30, suffers from functional neurological disorder (FND), a nervous system condition which causes seizures, wobbly legs and exhaustion.

Earlier this year, she went from competing in triathlons to barely being able to walk before she was diagnosed with FND in July, and said her right leg often gives way. But Yasmine, from Glasgow, said she was amazed to discover she was able to walk normally walk again – thanks to a pair of UGGs.

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