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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 12 MIN

One local woman's experience of living with Functional Neurological Disorder

from North West Today · host OceanFM Ireland

Rachael Scanlon was in her late 30s when she acquired sudden onset Functional Neurological Disorder, of FND. It began when she experienced sudden seizures, and the loss of the ability to walk. She describes what happened, and what has happened since, with the assistance of the FND Ireland charitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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