A young mother-of-two died after collapsing due to a rare cyst on the brain after repeatedly being sent home from hospital with migraine medication, an inquest has heard.
Laura House, 29, attended Great Western Hospital (GWH) in Swindon three times in as many days in July 2024 with worsening symptoms including debilitating headaches, blurred vision and vomiting.
Her husband Chris said in a statement that she was told her to go home and sit in a ‘dark room’ despite ‘grunting’ incoherently and talking to medical staff ‘like a toddler’.
The 36-year-old said that by the time they arrived at the hospital on the
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