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Ava Stanley , 63 , has mixed connective tissue disease, which means her immune system goes into overdrive and attacks her body's own tissues.
She has severe sleep apnea which means the brain forgets to tell her to breath while she’s asleep.
Ava had to call 999 from her hospital bed after staff silenced the monitor’ which was alerting staff that her heart was failing.
She was placed under safeguarding measures by the ambulance service handler she was speaking to on the phone.
She had to wait 14 hours before being admitted to Medway Maritime Hospital's emergency department.
A night nurse attempted to take blood from Ava and an ECG before bleeping the on-call doctor.
Ava then Googled what the word meant and discovered it was likely her heart's electrical system had failed.
She was finally discharged from the hospital on Sunday, September 10 after undergoing another angiogram.
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