Article: Health watch: My seven years of anguish . . . To think that this condition was diagnosed for me in Canada in 1991 and I had to spend another seven years trying to persuade so-called experts here that I had it makes me angry. Health watch; because the 'experts' wouldn't listen.(Female Times)

Byline: SANDRA CHAPMAN

Tony Mullan was suffering from a serious muscle disease, but doctors here wouldn't listen. Yet he could have been spared years of misery. With a major conference coming up in two weeks' time in Belfast designed to educate GP's about myasthenia gravis he talks to SANDRA CHAPMAN about those 'lost years of despair'

When Tony Mullan first went to his GP with disturbed vision and droopy eyelids she knew he needed expert help and made a quick referral to hospital in Belfast. But he couldn't have forseen the distress and anguish he would go ...

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