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Chris Grundy

Woman diagnosed with life-long condition after appearing to be drunk at work

A young woman was diagnosed with a life-long conditions after appearing to be drunk at work.

Annie Newcomen, 22, was taken to A&E by a concerned colleague who "knew something was wrong" after observing her strange behaviour.

The A&E department told the speech therapist, from Liverpool, that her symptoms were stress related, but she knew that "it couldn't have been because of that". The following day she contacted her GP who referred her to a neurology hospital.

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