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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 11 MIN

Friederich's Ataxia Sufferers Call On HSE To Approve Drug They Say Would Transform Their Lives

from The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Emily Felix is 28 and has had Friedrich’s Ataxia since she was 12 years of age. She is leading a campaign, along with other people who suffer from the condition, for the HSE to provide access to a new drug that slows the progression of the condition.To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this page.

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