Parliamentary recognition for 'inspiring' cystic fibrosis sufferer Cheryl Dester
© Paul Glendell/ DCT Media Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A gravely ill north-east mum who feared she wouldn’t live to see Christmas has been recognised in the Scottish Parliament. Cheryl Dester’s lungs started shutting down in August and she was given a “miracle drug” on compassionate grounds. The Blackburn 33-year-old had cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that kills half of all sufferers before they turn...
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