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Sharon Cook, 54, whose daughter Ellen Mercer, 24, died after inhaling up to three large bottles of nitrous oxide has called for the hippy crack to be made a Class A drug.

An inquest found that ‘part’ of Ellen Mercer death was linked to the substance, which has been made illegal in the UK

Ellen Mercer said that she had burned her legs after spilling a gas canister on them

Ellen Mercer, 24, inhaled up to three ‘big bottles’ of nitrous oxide a day, Berkshire coroner’s court told

A 24-year-old business student died after inhaling up to three bottles of nitrous oxide a day, an inquest has been told.

A student was using two to three “big bottles” of laughing gas each day before she died after being taken to hospital unable to walk, a coroner has been told.

Ellen Mercer (pictured), 24, from Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, died in hospital on February 9 last year after suddenly becoming unwell.

Nurse Stabile Sibanda, 28, bled to death at home after a two-hour wait for an ambulance dispatched by Phoenix Response Services, which has since lost its NHS contract.