After repeated calls for more action from her family, the woman – named only as Ms A – was told on Christmas Day she was going to die and that her neck had "crumbled".
Within a few days Ms A was unable to walk or use her hands.
A WOMAN was given an "increasing cocktail of progressively stronger drugs" and was sent home from her GP still in pain for four months before being diagnosed with bone cancer.
After repeated calls for more action from her family, the woman – named only as Ms A – was told on Christmas Day she was going to die and that her neck had "crumbled".
Within a few days Ms A was unable to walk or use her hands.
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