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Baby wakes up smiling at parents after falling into a coma

Baby wakes up smiling at parents after falling into a coma

Parents Emma, 27, and Stuart, 28 found a hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, that can remove Michael’s tumourCredit: SWNS:South West News Service

Michael was just three months old when he suddenly collapsed and his father had to perform CPR on him. However, the baby proved to everyone how strong his desire to survive.

Little Michael Labuschagne suffered a cardiac arrest seven months ago. He was put in an induced coma amid fears that he might never wake.

Miraculously, Michael — who is now ten months old — recovered.

As if to make sure he still had a fighting spirit left in him, Michael flashed a bright smile at his parents as he woke up from his coma for the first time!

His parents Stuart and Emma, of Bristol, were then informed he has a cardiac fibroma in his heart — a condition in just a handful of patients.

There is no long-term NHS solution. but the couple found a hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, can remove the tumour.

Mum Emma, left, has now set up a GoFundMe page to try and raise money for her son’s surgeryCredit: SWNS:South West News Service

Stuart and Emma Labuschagne later set up a fundraiser for their young son, Michael, and set an ambitious goal of £120,000 (US$154,503) on GoFundMe to cover a trip to Boston and expenses. operation fee.

The family need £116,000 to cover costs including travel and surgeryCredit: SWNS:South West News Service

When Massengo’s donation was made public by Bristol Live on Sunday, the total amount raised was £55,000 ($70,814).

By Monday, the total had risen dramatically to £153,000 (US$196,992)!

The total amount raised will help Baby Michael undergo an operation at Boston Children’s Hospital to remove a rare tumor.

As for Emma, ​​Baby Michael’s mother, she said the family was “overwhelmed” by the generosity of many people who have helped raise funds for Michael’s cause.

“We were completely overwhelmed with the love and support we were shown,” she said.

“Thank you so much, from the bottom of our hearts! Nothing could have prepared us for this incredible reaction.

Source:thesun.co.uk,gtgoodtimes.com