Roxanne Stacey had an operation to remove a cyst on her ovary . 24-year-old hoped the op would end her pain , vomiting and exhaustion . When she left hospital she picked up a nurse 's note thinking it was for her . She noticed the words 'Wilkes syndrome ' in brackets next to her op details . Took to her Google and he GPd it to find out more about the rare illness . At a follow-up hospital appointment she was diagnosed with condition . Doctors told her to find out more by researching the illness on GP .
Roxanne Stacey had an operation to remove a cyst on her ovary . 24-year-old hoped the op would end her pain , vomiting and exhaustion . When she left hospital she picked up a nurse 's note thinking it was for her . She noticed the words 'Wilkes syndrome ' in brackets next to her op details . Took to her GP and he Googled it to find out more about the rare illness . At a follow-up hospital appointment she was diagnosed with condition . Doctors told her to find out more by researching the illness on Google .