MND: Northampton mum determined to beat the odds

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Emma Moss is determined to beat the odds, having been diagnosed with a fatal disease three years ago.

Emma handed in a letter to Downing Street calling for a £50m investment in research, signed by hundreds of people with MND

"All I can hope for is just to wake up again, but we need to give people with MND a better option than just hoping for tomorrow.

Emma believes there is more awareness now around the illness, compared to when she broke the news to family and friends, who had no idea she was telling them that she was terminally ill.Emma says activities like pumpkin picking mean so much to her and her refusal to give up on the normality of life helps to keep her alive

"People often have to really battle to even have a fair conversation about it, some consultants just refuse," she says.

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