Lanarkshire mum and pals raise £4k for charity close to their hearts
Apple - Android Ellie, who is now 12, has tubers on all her major organs and is checked by the hospital every year.However, Ellie had a major operation four years ago to remove a tuber from her brain, which sadly grew back.Ellie was due to have an operation in April last year, but due to the coronavirus pandemic, it was put off until October.Mum, Julie, told Lanarkshire Live: “The tuber in Ellie’s brain was identified in January last year and she was scheduled to have it operated on in the April.“Due to COVID, this was delayed.“Ellie doesn’t present as unwell normally, but she started being sick sporadically and so we took her to hospital in the October week - doctors decided to keep her in and she had the operation then.“So, she had three