Little Livie Mulhern has been given the green light to get her treatment in Ireland. Family and friends of the…
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Dan’s €1M pledge to make Livie’s dream treatment a reality
by Staff Writer 5 years agoA campaign to raise €2M for a little girl who needs vital treatment in the US has received a bittersweet…
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Letterkenny University Hospital is one of a number of hospitals around the country drawing up plans to treat the backlog…
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Experts issue treatment advice after five stung by potent jellyfish
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoIreland’s jellyfish research experts have issued advice on how best to treat a jellyfish sting after five people were stung…
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Daffodil Day – Donegal cancer nurse says support for services is vital
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA leading nurse and cancer survivor who provides specialist care for terminally ill cancer patients in Donegal said support for…
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Battler Michael on his way home after fund passes €150K mark
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoLetterkenny man Michael McGrath is returning from Austria after two weeks of treatment for his bowel cancer. And doctors say…
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“I’m feeling really strong and positive” – Michael’s cancer treatment going well
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoBrave Letterkenny man Michael McGrath has said he is feeling really strong and positive as he continues his groundbreaking treatment…
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Brave Michael begins treatment and thanks everyone for their support
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoMichael McGrath has had his first Immunotherapy treatment after traveling to Vienna in Austria. The 40-year-old schoolteacher from Letterkenny has…
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Christmas spirit alive and well in Donegal as Michael’s fund passes €100,000!
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoWe’re unashamedly plugging the campaign to get Letterkenny man Michael McGrath the vital cancer treatment he needs to survive. Michael,…
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Breaking News: Michael to fly to Austria this weekend to begin cancer treatment
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoBrave Michael McGrath is to fly to Austria this weekend to begin what will hopefully be the start of his…
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The family of a well-known Letterkenny man have made an impassioned plea for the community to help save his life.…
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Advice issued on contagious winter vomiting bug as temperatures drop
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoAs winter approaches, experts are beginning to issue advice on how to avoid getting norovirus and what to do if…
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Dramatic rise in patients awaiting treatment at Letterkenny University Hospital
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoSenator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has expressed anger and deep concern at the dramatic increase in patients awaiting outpatient procedures to…
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Uproar as hospital confirms chemotherapy is suspended until March
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoManagement at Letterkenny University Hospital has confirmed that chemotherapy referrals have been stopped until March. It follows the resignation of…
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Heart-attack victim says he was “left to own devices” after treatment
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA Donegal man who received life-saving cardiac care at Altnagelvin Hospital, has revealed he has received no after-care from the…
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HSE urges parents to protect daughters from cervical cancer by getting vaccine
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoThe HSE has today urged parents to protect their daughters from developing cervical cancer, by availing of the free HPV…
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Alzheimer’s researchers make breakthrough that rekindles hope for cure
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoA drug trial conducted by Alzheimer’s Research UK shows that a new antibody can break down Alzheimer-causing proteins in the…
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HORRIFIC FIGURES SHOW DONEGAL CHILDREN AMONG THOSE FORCED TO ATTEND SEXUAL ASSAULT CLINIC
by Stephen Maguire 9 years agoREPORT: Horrific figures have revealed that some Donegal children were among those who were forced to attend a Child and…
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DD HEALTH: EXCESSIVE SWEATING AND TREATMENTS Hyperhidrosis is a common condition in which a person sweats excessively. The sweating may…
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DD HEALTH WATCH: Warts are small bumps usually found on the hands or feet. They are caused by a viral…