Melanie

About Melanie

PLEASE DONATE NOW to #MelaniesMissionToLive - a charitable trust fund created to fund specialised medical transport and world specialist, life-saving spinal and brain surgery for Mel (a 32yr old Newcastle University biology graduate from Cramlington, Northumberland) before its too late!! Due to Mel's complex underlying conditions (EDS and CCI) her only option for revision surgery to fix her broken fusion is to seek help abroad! WE NEED YOUR HELP
44%-£37,750 raised of £85K goal Surgery day!  At 8am Spanish time I will be going for my major thoracic/spinal surgery.  Today I had a my anaesthesia appointment and was admitted to the ward, where I was welcomed by my favourite nurse from my last surgery!  I got settled in my bed, […]

Surgery day 2026

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38% raised –£32,672 of £85K target. WE HAVE SET THE DATE I’m having a rough old time lately! I spent an hour in my chair on Sunday and then yesterday was a total write off – in bed in agony and awake till after 3am in the morning sweating with […]

New surgery date Jan 29th 2026

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????24% to target for both surgeries -£20,248 raised of £85K goal Today I had some of my stitches out, and again like over the weekend my adrenal crisis began! Blood sugar dropping really low when my steroids wear off.. so we’ve had to increase the dose and speak to my […]

A rough weekend

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