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My Baby Has An Inoperable Brain Tumour

This is Edie Molyneux, she is three years old and was recently diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour, her only chance for survival is a hospital in Mexico who have a number of success stories through this condition.

She has a condition known as DIPG, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, commonly referred to as pontine glioma, infiltrative brainstem glioma, or DIPG, is a rare tumor of the brainstem that occurs almost exclusively in children. A pontine glioma occurs in a most delicate area of the brainstem (the “pons”), which controls many critical functions, including breathing and blood pressure. Its location, as well as the way it infiltrates normal brain tissue, makes it especially difficult to treat.a rare cancer affecting children.

Which in Edie’s case is a tumour in the centre of her brain, making it unreachable by uk standard methods without poisoning her whole body, this is where Mexico come in, they have the advancements to treat and shrink the tumour and have 2 cases of No Evidence Detected in other children.

However we need to raise £300,000 to make this possible, every share, awareness raised and £1 means the world to us.

Here is a photograph of Edie and a scan photograph of her tumour, also a link to her fundraising page, thank you ever so much, your support will be eternally appreciated.

Come on Mums advice ladies lets help this little girl, how much do you pay for a bottle of wine or a chocolate bar? Every pound could make a huge differnce and save this precious angel https://chuffed.org/project/the-spider-ede-appeal

A Chrismas Miracle is what we need

All my love,

Emma Fessey

 

My Baby Has An Inoperable Brain Tumour

 

 

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