Nicole offers her own experience on how she got through difficult times as help for us all. Nicole went through surgery to remove a malignant tumour on her spine; radiotherapy; a brain haemorrhage; blindness; loss of movement; chemotherapy; more chemotherapy; loss of hearing; more radiotherapy; more surgery. Nicole also: raised thousands of pounds for charity; passed GCSE English after just 6 months' study; gone abseiling; visited New York; had meetings with royalty and government ministers; been the subject of a BBC TV documentary; won numerous national and local awards; and worked for the Teenage Cancer Trust. Talk to the Hand is a contination of Nicole's very full life story; her tips for overcoming setbacks and crises; and makes apparent just why all who were in contact with her found her inspiring, funny and unforgettable.
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When Nicole Dryburgh was 11, she was diagnosed with a tumour on her spine and was treated by surgery and radiotherapy, successfully everyone thought. Then in December 2002, she became desperately ill. A brain haemorrhage left her blind, and unable to move and in January 2003, her mother was told that Nicole had only a few weeks to live. But Nicole defied all
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