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We were told our cheeky toddler's seizure was due to tonsillitis...

but weeks later doctors found a tennis ball sized incurable tumour in his brain Baby Albie 'filled our lives with joy in his short life', his heartbroken mum says READ MORE: Six little known brain tumour warning signs revealed By Emily Stearn, Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 08:56 BST, 29 May 2024 | Updated: 08:56 BST, 29 May 2024 e-mail View comments A heartbroken mum has told of her agony after her 'cheeky' toddler died from a rare brain tumour just a year after unexpectedly suffering a seizure. Albie Bayliss-Watts, from Didcot in Oxfordshire, was a happy and otherwise healthy baby. But in October 2020, at just one year old, his parents rushed him to hospital after suffering convulsions.



Here, medics believed he had tonsillitis or epilepsy and referred Albie to neurology, his mums Lauren and Hayley Bayliss-Watts, claimed. Just six weeks later, however, before a follow-up appointment with a consultant he began vomiting blood. Albie Bayliss-Watts, from Didcot in Oxfordshire, was a happy and otherwise healthy baby.

But in October 2020, at just one year old, his parents rushed him to hospital after suffering convulsions Here, medics believed he had tonsillitis or epilepsy and referred Albie to neurology, his mums Lauren and Hayley Bayliss-Watts (pictured), claimed. Just six weeks later, however, before a follow-up appointment with a consultant he began vomiting blood Scans later revealed he had a mass.

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