Emer was told the headache was due to high blood pressure initially
In January 2020, Emer Galvin was just coming out of the Christmas celebrations, heading to her shop in Chapel Allerton.
Read More: Woman 'dragged by her hair' after partner beaten close to Halton Moor boxing club in Leeds refused event licence by council “The day I was due to open I had a headache that just wouldn’t go away and I went to A&E, they sent me home and said it was high blood pressure but I knew something was wrong.
Emer, originally from Dublin, has lived quite a life. She moved to the UK to pursue nursing school but due to acute joint problems, she only worked in nursing for five months. She then retrained to be a teacher, worked in Leeds with homeless young offenders and eventually ended up finding her calling.
There are around 200 types of brain tumours, each can be caused by different things and carry different symptoms. Emer started working with the Yorkshire Brain Tumour Charity to help raise awareness and help other people who may be living with the condition, without knowing. “Because it can be a very slow progress right up until you are diagnosed and it’s usually not diagnosed until the symptoms get extreme.
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