This brave wee girl was diagnosed with arthritis at just six years old.
A six-year-old girl from Cardonald has been given a devastating diagnosis after a fall at a friend's birthday party.
Read more: Amber Gibson murder trial told teenager's body found unclothed and covered in branches in park For the next six weeks, Keavagh went back and forth to hospital as her pain continued to worsen. Eventually, she struggled to walk properly and was unable to attend school.Leeanne said: "It was horrific. I had never heard of it before and had so many questions. How do you come to terms with your six-year-old daughter having arthritis? It was horrible.
Keavagh has since been switched over to a new medication and is doing much better. She also receives infusions at the Royal Hospital for Children every six months to hopefully prevent her from developing glaucoma and problems with her eyesight.
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