She came in and said 'what's the matter, mummy?' I was trying to keep quiet but clearly I had woken her up. It got to the point where I physically couldn't move due to the pain and I was projectile vomiting. I put her to bed, and as the night progressed I was in a lot more pain. "It was just the two of us at home as my partner was out. I didn't realise the severity of the situation. Claire continued: "I was in a lot of pain in my stomach which is nothing new for me, it was worse than normal but nothing unusual.
She says that during that frightful day she suffered mild pain in her stomach, which at the time wasn't a cause for concern. She was really frightened but she cracked on and did it, I'm just super proud of her." "But, in this case off her own back she went into this mode where she knew she had to be brave and help. Weirdly, we've never had a conversation about what she would do if I suffered a medical episode. She said: "Laila knows I've been in and out of hospital for surgery on my bowels - as a result of a previous medical episode - but we've never had an emergency situation like that. READ MORE: Patients face 'nightmare' getting meds because Plymouth pharmacy is hardly ever open
Thankfully Claire had spoken to her daughter about what could happen if there was an emergency. Claire, who is originally from Kingsbridge, said she has suffered complications with her bowel for a significant period of time, after it became attached to her uterus as a result of a previous medical episode.Ĭlaire explained her daughter knows she had been unwell, but has never had to take action before. Laila rushed to her mother's aid to find her unable to move and projectile vomiting. The two of them were home alone, at around 1am, after spending a fun-filled day at Pennywell Farm. On April 22, six-year old Laila Williams was tucked up in bed when she was woken up to the sound of her mum, Claire, in serious pain. A little superstar from Ivybridge has been named a local hero after saving her mother's life after suffering a medical episode at home during the early hours.
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