Nine-year-old Harvey requires urgent medical treatment but has been told he must wait months 💔
A young Celtic fan who suffers from an agonising curvature on his spine has said he "can't take it anymore".
READ MORE: Missing Ayr girl Jamie-Lee Harvie 'without phone or cash' as disappearance goes into second week He was diagnosed with scoliosis in 2020 and a year later his curve was measured at 39 degrees. But by August last year it had doubled in size to nearly 80 degrees. Harvey longs to be pain free and be able to return to his favourite hobbies. He said: “It stops me from doing my swimming lessons and going to school. I have not been able to go to school or just be myself really.
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Natalie said: “He was off school for two weeks because he just couldn’t tolerate his pain, he wasn’t sleeping and he was physically sick on Monday with the pain.” But Natalie is angry at the time he has waited when the government waiting time policy is there should be no more than 12 weeks from a decision to treat to the treatment beginning.
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