Entertainment · 15 March 2026

Lily Sillias, 23: The rapid decline to full-time care

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A young woman's life has drastically changed; she requires constant support after losing much independence. Lily Sillias, 23, first noticed facial spasming on February 10, then her condition worsened quickly with up to 20 daily seizures and paralysis. Doctors at Royal Preston Hospital later diagnosed her with Functional Neurological Disorder and Functional Movement Disorder.

By BriefTea Editorial · 15 March 2026 at 6:41

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