‘17 years and 14 doctors’: Shock diagnosis after years of pain
It took 17 years, 14 doctors, opioids and surgeries until Jo Scott finally received the devastating answer to her excruciating pain and suffering.
Young Adults
Woman told she’s too young dealt devastating diagnosis
This 28-year-old single mum’s Christmas plans have been ruined after she was dealt a devastating diagnosis she never expected.
Grief for young dad as shock death leaves family reeling
The young father of four’s own father led tributes, saying he struggled to comprehend what had happened.
Last words of newly married man who died suddenly haunts family
Aged just 21, Anakhpal Singh married the love of his life – but three weeks later he suddenly died, leaving his widow utterly devastated.
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‘I was climbing Mt Lofty and now I might never walk again’
A woman in her 20s is facing the possibility of never walking again after a cough triggered a plethora of debilitating disabilities which have left her bed-bound, unable to feed herself.
Jordan’s shock as doctor’s sad prediction proved wrong
An Australian-first stem cell treatment was expected to have a life-altering side effect for the young woman.
Heartbreak after young Adelaide chef fails to turn up to work
When chef Ryan Krouwel missed his shift at a well-known bistro in the CBD, his sister rushed to check on him. What she found left her family shattered.
Doctors said my 200bpm heart rate was ‘just anxiety’
Mum-of-three Lauren Pfeiffer would be sitting on the couch and her heart would be beating over 200 beats per minute, but doctors said she had “anxiety”.
‘Fireworks in your face’: Woman’s insane mystery pain after Covid
A consuming pain condition has left a young married woman confined to her parents’ home, after she was forced to give hers up when her condition got too much to bear.
‘Voices in my head’: Unusual symptom sparks devastating diagnosis
Saffron Fry began hearing new voices in her head when she suddenly started suffering from seizures earlier this year.
‘A nanny state’: Popular Adelaide YouTuber leaves country
Popular YouTuber Vaping Bogan has decided to call it quits on Australia and take his family to the UK after government changes to vaping laws. Here’s why.
‘Alarming’: Product flooding into Australia
Authorities have seized more than a million products as the latest wave of illicit nicotine products hits Australia.
‘Hardest thing’: Mystery lingers after family’s unthinkable decision
The young Adelaide woman’s grieving family says her life was just getting started when the seemingly impossible happened.
‘I ran’: Alisha’s shocked reaction as docs find cause of painful rash
Despite the frightening results of her medical tests, Alisha Meyer said her diagnosis still came as a relief.
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