Gemme Small (33) They reported that the cancer she was hoping to have been successfully cured of it was actually spread to the liver, leading to a overwhelming diagnosis that destroyed a young family. Young Mom said she had incurable cancer just a few weeks after giving birthinforms the diary
Thirty -three -year -old Gemma Small received this overwhelming report shortly after the birth of her son Samuel – And the diagnosis came after fighting cancer in the back of the eye in 2022. They diagnosed her uveal melanoma after visiting optics – Originally, optometrists thought it was a torn retina until the specialists revealed cancer.
Gemme has been diagnosed with various other diseases, including lupus for several years. Gemme doctors who live in Horwichi (Great Manchester) said that uveal melanoma usually does not occur in such young people. Underwent proton therapywhich doctors thought she was successful.
Her partner Ciaren Hughes 33 couldn’t believe that. “You can never be 100 % sure, but doctors believed that treatment has worked and destroyed cancer,” stated. However, during the examination only a few weeks after birth, the results revealed a sinister shadow on the liver.
In the spring of 2024 they made their dream come true when they learned that they were waiting for a boy. “Gemma also underwent an examination between the time we learned that we were expecting a child and the birth of our son – and nothing showed up,” said the crazy. After birth came a overwhelming diagnosis. “We immediately flooded us shock and horror. We tried to calm ourselves that it could be anything. But when they find something on the liver in a 33-year-old, it is usually not good, ” Dodal CIA.
Gemmu was sent for further examinations, telling her that the cancer had spread – and that it was incurable. The only option for a young woman was to try to undergo treatments that would allow her to spend as much time with her family as possible. Since then, the results of the tests have been imprisoned by the family in a situation where no suitable treatments through the NHS (British state health system) have been available due to the complexity of gemmin’s other long -term diseases.
The only option they offered to them was to raise money for private treatment at Manchester oncology hospital. “We understand that this is not something that just disappears. We can only get as much time as possible and create as many memories as possible. And during all this, Gemma is likely to undergo exhausting treatments and surgery, ”the husband grieves.
The family was therefore established Campaign on Gofundme page in order to collect £ 200,000 for treatment. Four sessions are needed, each costing 46,000 pounds. If any money remains, they will be donated to help others who need life saving or prolonging treatment, as well as research to find a medicine. Since the launch of the campaign, the family has managed to collect £ 17,697.