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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Lifestyle
Ffion Haf & Michelle Cullen

Young woman told headaches were from anxiety before Googling worrying symptoms

A woman was given a devastating diagnosis after she searched her symptoms on Google.

Nurse Bridie Wilson first went to see her GP in April after she began suffering from headaches, which she was told were most likely due to stress and anxiety.

However, concern grew when the 22-year-old's headaches continued and got worse, along with symptoms of dizziness and experiencing uncharacteristic clumsiness.

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