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On 19th March 2024, Ayuub Al-Asad (15) from Rochdale started to experience a sharp pain in his stomach. Less than 24 hours later, he was on a ventilator, sedated, and paralysed from the neck down with no idea what caused it. Despite a traumatic year for him and his family when his extremely rare condition went undiagnosed putting his life at risk, Ayuub is feeling positive about the year ahead: “I am looking forward to going to Stoke Mandeville where I will get will get specialised care and plan to get back to school to finish my GCSES and choose a…