Nova Scotia woman with painful condition seeks MAID amid battle to fund surgical treatment | Unpublished
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Author: Michael Tutton
Publication Date: September 20, 2024 - 07:07

Nova Scotia woman with painful condition seeks MAID amid battle to fund surgical treatment

September 20, 2024
A Nova Scotia woman has applied for a medically assisted death, saying after years of battling to receive out-of-country surgery for an illness that causes “indescribable” pain, she struggles to maintain the will to live.Jennifer Brady completed her MAID application in June. She has lymphedema in her legs, a condition in which tissues swell from the accumulation of fluids normally drained through the body’s lymphatic system.


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