Just before Christmas 2014 they made the difficult decision to withdraw all but palliative care. But in an extraordinary twist of fate, doctors were unable to stop treatment because Tony was a ward of court – and courts had closed for Christmas. Those few days gave him the chance to fight for his life and he amazed doctors by rallying. (Image: Phil Harris/Daily Mirror)(Image: Phil Harris/Daily Mirror)It’s clear how much his adoptive parents Paula and Mark are proud of their little Christmas miracle, who has surpassed all expectations. Recalling her son’s appalling start in life, she says, “The hospital decided at Christmas it wasn’t fair to keep Tony alive any longer.

Source: Daily Mirror December 25, 2018 19:18 UTC