The Hirschsprung’s Hour with Tom Richard - Episode 42

Episode 42,   Jul 29, 03:02 AM

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Hirschsprung’s disease affects 1 in 5000 babies in the UK, and affects the large bowel, where the ganglion cells do not form properly. The aim of these episodes is to showcase the incredible people, diagnosed with this condition, that have not let in stand in their way.
The Hirschsprung’s show aims to bring you some of the leading lights in Hirschsprung’s awareness – including models, actors and professional sportspeople, they will tell there amazing stories and highlight some of the outstanding achievements along the way.

Episode 42 - Libby shares her 2-year-old daughter’s Hirschsprung’s journey, starting with missed signs at birth. A midwife’s quick action led to a life-saving transfer to Alder Hey for the urgent care her daughter needed.

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