by . emma innes . published : . 06:36 est , 7 august 2013 . | . updated : . 08:01 est , 7 august 2013 . a mother has vowed that family life will carry on life as normal despite being told that her husband and baby son are both fighting for their lives . nahella hard , 32 , was told her husband has brain tumour just eight days after she learnt her baby has brain damage . but the mother-of-two is refusing to let the double tragedy affect their daily lives . nahella hard , 32 , was told her husband , anthony , 33 , has brain tumour just eight days after she learnt her baby , 18-month-old casey , has severe brain damage . she said : ` we were a happy family before this and we will carry on the same way . ` every moment with my boys is a blessing and we just take each day as it comes . ' mrs hard went into labour in november 2011 with her husband anthony , 33 , at her side . there were complications during the birth but the couple took baby casey home unaware there was anything wrong . however , when he did n't develop normally doctors carried out an mri scan and found that he had extensive brain damage . the couple were still reeling from the blow when mr hard had a seizure at his raf base , after suffering from headaches . casey was born in november 2011 and despite a traumatic birth , his parents took him home without knowing there was anything wrong with him . when he failed to develop normally , tests revealed he had brain damage . just eight days after the couple learnt that casey had brain damage , mr hard had a seizure at work and was taken for a scan which revealed he has a brain tumour . he was sent to hospital for a brain scan where a grade two tumour was discovered . mrs hard said : ` it was devastating - one minute i thought i had a healthy husband and son , the next i was told i could lose them both . ` the doctors said the left side of casey 's brain had dissolved and the remaining right side looked smashed and moth eaten . ` anthony had been struggling with headaches for a while , then he had a seizure in front of one of his senior officers in the raf . mr hard -lrb- pictured with casey -rrb- had surgery to remove the tumour but after a brief period of remission , it returned . he will now have further surgery and radiotherapy but the cancer is not curable . mrs hard said : ` it was devastating - one minute i thought i had a healthy husband and son , the next i was told i could lose them both ' ` they sent to him to a military hospital where they found the tumour . it was just dreadful . ' but the couple , from newport , south wales , promised each other they would carry on as normal , especially for their daughter teagan , nine . mrs hard said : ` casey is 18-months-old now and he has beaten the odds to get here . ` doctors said he 'd never smile or laugh or engage with us but he is a survivor . mr hard -lrb- pictured -rrb- had a seizure infront of a senior officer at his raf base . he was diagnosed with cancer at a military hospital . he had also been suffering from headaches . ` anthony is the backbone of our family . he is so calm , so positive . he helps me to keep going day to day . ` treatment will buy us more time together but there is no cure now . ` anthony is a fighter , if the doctor 's give him ten years he 'll want twenty . ' mr hard underwent brain surgery to remove the tumour but after a brief period of remission the aggressive cancer returned . mrs hard says that she will do everything possible to ensure that family life carries on as normal for the sake of the couple 's daughter , teagan , nine . mr hard said : ` i 'm so proud of our family . we 've been through so much and nahella has been incredible . she 's the most amazing wife and mum ' now doctors can only buy mr hard time with radiotherapy and surgery to ` chip away ' at the tumour . mrs hard spends her days caring for her two ` boys ' while getting on with the job of being a housewife and mother to teagan . whatever the future holds the family say they will stay positive . mr hard said : ` it 's the only way we can be - it really makes you appreciate the small things , the smiles , the cuddles . ` i 'm so proud of our family . we 've been through so much and nahella has been incredible . she 's the most amazing wife and mum . '
nahella hard was told her son , 18-month-old casey , has brain damage . casey 's birth was traumatic but he was n't diagnosed until later . eight days later her husband , anthony , experienced a seizure at work . was diagnosed with a brain tumour , had surgery and went into remission . but later found out that the cancer had returned and that it was incurable .
by . emma innes . published : . 06:36 est , 7 august 2013 . | . updated : . 08:01 est , 7 august 2013 . a mother has vowed that family life will carry on life as normal despite being told that her husband and baby son are both fighting for their lives . nahella hard , 32 , was told her husband has brain tumour just eight days after she learnt her baby has brain damage . but the mother-of-two is refusing to let the double tragedy affect their daily lives . nahella hard , 32 , was told her husband , anthony , 33 , has brain tumour just eight days after she learnt her baby , 18-month-old casey , has severe brain damage . she said : ` we were a happy family before this and we will carry on the same way . ` every moment with my boys is a blessing and we just take each day as it comes . ' mrs hard went into labour in november 2011 with her husband anthony , 33 , at her side . there were complications during the birth but the couple took baby casey home unaware there was anything wrong . however , when he did n't develop normally doctors carried out an mri scan and found that he had extensive brain damage . the couple were still reeling from the blow when mr hard had a seizure at his raf base , after suffering from headaches . casey was born in november 2011 and despite a traumatic birth , his parents took him home without knowing there was anything wrong with him . when he failed to develop normally , tests revealed he had brain damage . just eight days after the couple learnt that casey had brain damage , mr hard had a seizure at work and was taken for a scan which revealed he has a brain tumour . he was sent to hospital for a brain scan where a grade two tumour was discovered . mrs hard said : ` it was devastating - one minute i thought i had a healthy husband and son , the next i was told i could lose them both . ` the doctors said the left side of casey 's brain had dissolved and the remaining right side looked smashed and moth eaten . ` anthony had been struggling with headaches for a while , then he had a seizure in front of one of his senior officers in the raf . mr hard -lrb- pictured with casey -rrb- had surgery to remove the tumour but after a brief period of remission , it returned . he will now have further surgery and radiotherapy but the cancer is not curable . mrs hard said : ` it was devastating - one minute i thought i had a healthy husband and son , the next i was told i could lose them both ' ` they sent to him to a military hospital where they found the tumour . it was just dreadful . ' but the couple , from newport , south wales , promised each other they would carry on as normal , especially for their daughter teagan , nine . mrs hard said : ` casey is 18-months-old now and he has beaten the odds to get here . ` doctors said he 'd never smile or laugh or engage with us but he is a survivor . mr hard -lrb- pictured -rrb- had a seizure infront of a senior officer at his raf base . he was diagnosed with cancer at a military hospital . he had also been suffering from headaches . ` anthony is the backbone of our family . he is so calm , so positive . he helps me to keep going day to day . ` treatment will buy us more time together but there is no cure now . ` anthony is a fighter , if the doctor 's give him ten years he 'll want twenty . ' mr hard underwent brain surgery to remove the tumour but after a brief period of remission the aggressive cancer returned . mrs hard says that she will do everything possible to ensure that family life carries on as normal for the sake of the couple 's daughter , teagan , nine . mr hard said : ` i 'm so proud of our family . we 've been through so much and nahella has been incredible . she 's the most amazing wife and mum ' now doctors can only buy mr hard time with radiotherapy and surgery to ` chip away ' at the tumour . mrs hard spends her days caring for her two ` boys ' while getting on with the job of being a housewife and mother to teagan . whatever the future holds the family say they will stay positive . mr hard said : ` it 's the only way we can be - it really makes you appreciate the small things , the smiles , the cuddles . ` i 'm so proud of our family . we 've been through so much and nahella has been incredible . she 's the most amazing wife and mum . '
by . emma innes . published : . 06:36 est , 7 august 2013 . | . updated : . 08:01 est , 7 august 2013 . a mother has vowed that family life will carry on life as normal despite being told that her husband and baby son are both fighting for their lives . nahella hard , 32 , was told her husband has brain tumour just eight days after she learnt her baby has brain damage . but the mother-of-two is refusing to let the double tragedy affect their daily lives . nahella hard , 32 , was told her husband , anthony , 33 , has brain tumour just eight days after she learnt her baby , 18-month-old casey , has severe brain damage . she said : ` we were a happy family before this and we will carry on the same way . ` every moment with my boys is a blessing and we just take each day as it comes . ' mrs hard went into labour in november 2011 with her husband anthony , 33 , at her side . there were complications during the birth but the couple took baby casey home unaware there was anything wrong . however , when he did n't develop normally doctors carried out an mri scan and found that he had extensive brain damage . the couple were still reeling from the blow when mr hard had a seizure at his raf base , after suffering from headaches . casey was born in november 2011 and despite a traumatic birth , his parents took him home without knowing there was anything wrong with him . when he failed to develop normally , tests revealed he had brain damage . just eight days after the couple learnt that casey had brain damage , mr hard had a seizure at work and was taken for a scan which revealed he has a brain tumour . he was sent to hospital for a brain scan where a grade two tumour was discovered . mrs hard said : ` it was devastating - one minute i thought i had a healthy husband and son , the next i was told i could lose them both . ` the doctors said the left side of casey 's brain had dissolved and the remaining right side looked smashed and moth eaten . ` anthony had been struggling with headaches for a while , then he had a seizure in front of one of his senior officers in the raf . mr hard -lrb- pictured with casey -rrb- had surgery to remove the tumour but after a brief period of remission , it returned . he will now have further surgery and radiotherapy but the cancer is not curable . mrs hard said : ` it was devastating - one minute i thought i had a healthy husband and son , the next i was told i could lose them both ' ` they sent to him to a military hospital where they found the tumour . it was just dreadful . ' but the couple , from newport , south wales , promised each other they would carry on as normal , especially for their daughter teagan , nine . mrs hard said : ` casey is 18-months-old now and he has beaten the odds to get here . ` doctors said he 'd never smile or laugh or engage with us but he is a survivor . mr hard -lrb- pictured -rrb- had a seizure infront of a senior officer at his raf base . he was diagnosed with cancer at a military hospital . he had also been suffering from headaches . ` anthony is the backbone of our family . he is so calm , so positive . he helps me to keep going day to day . ` treatment will buy us more time together but there is no cure now . ` anthony is a fighter , if the doctor 's give him ten years he 'll want twenty . ' mr hard underwent brain surgery to remove the tumour but after a brief period of remission the aggressive cancer returned . mrs hard says that she will do everything possible to ensure that family life carries on as normal for the sake of the couple 's daughter , teagan , nine . mr hard said : ` i 'm so proud of our family . we 've been through so much and nahella has been incredible . she 's the most amazing wife and mum ' now doctors can only buy mr hard time with radiotherapy and surgery to ` chip away ' at the tumour . mrs hard spends her days caring for her two ` boys ' while getting on with the job of being a housewife and mother to teagan . whatever the future holds the family say they will stay positive . mr hard said : ` it 's the only way we can be - it really makes you appreciate the small things , the smiles , the cuddles . ` i 'm so proud of our family . we 've been through so much and nahella has been incredible . she 's the most amazing wife and mum . '
by. emma innes. published :. 06:36 est, 7 august. |. updated :. 08:01 est, 7 august. a mother has vowed family life carry life despite both fighting. nahella hard, 32, was told her husband has just eight learnt has brain damage but the mother- refusing the double tragedy affect. nahella hard, 32, was told her husband, anthony 33 has brain tumour just eight learnt her baby, 18-month-old casey has she : ` we a happy family before and carry. ` every moment with my boys we just take each day. ' mrs hard went into labour november 2011 with her husband anthony, 33 at. there complications during but the couple took baby casey home unaware there. however, when he did n't develop normally doctors carried an mri scan extensive brain damage the couple were still reeling the blow when mr hard had a seizure his raf base, after suffering headaches. casey was november 2011 despite a traumatic birth, took home without knowing there when he failed develop normally, tests revealed. just eight the couple learnt that casey had brain damage, mr hard had a seizure at work for which he has he sent hospital a brain scan where a grade two tumour. mrs hard said : ` it devastating - one minute i thought a healthy husband son, told lose. ` the doctors the left side casey 's brain dissolved looked smashed moth eaten. ` anthony had struggling headaches, then in front one his senior officers in the raf. mr hard -lrb- pictured with casey had surgery but after remission, returned. he will now further surgery radiotherapy but the cancer. mrs hard said : ` it devastating - one minute i thought a healthy husband son, told lose ' ` they sent to him a military hospital found the tumour. it just dreadful. ' but the couple, from newport south wales promised each carry especially teagan nine. mrs hard said : ` casey 18-months now beaten here. ` doctors said 'd never smile engage us but a survivor. mr hard -lrb- pictured had a seizure infront a senior officer his raf base. he diagnosed a military hospital. he had also suffering headaches. ` anthony is the backbone our family. he is so calm, positive he helps keep going day. ` treatment will buy together but there now. ` anthony is a fighter, if the doctor 's give ten years want twenty. ' mr hard underwent brain surgery but after remission the aggressive cancer returned. mrs hard says she do family life carries for the sake the couple 's daughter, teagan nine. mr hard said : ` i 'm so proud our family. we ' through nahella incredible. she 's the most amazing wife mum ' now doctors only buy mr hard time with radiotherapy surgery ` chip '. mrs hard spends her days caring her two ` boys ' while getting on being teagan. whatever the future the family say stay positive. mr hard said : ` it 's we be - it really appreciate, the smiles ` i 'm so proud our family. we ' through nahella incredible. she 's the most amazing wife mum. '
by . emma innes . published : . 06:36 est , 7 august 2013 . | . updated : . 08:01 est , 7 august 2013 . a mother has vowed that family life will carry on life as normal despite being told that her husband and baby son are both fighting for their lives . nahella hard , 32 , was told her husband has brain tumour just eight days after she learnt her baby has brain damage . but the mother-of-two is refusing to let the double tragedy affect their daily lives . nahella hard , 32 , was told her husband , anthony , 33 , has brain tumour just eight days after she learnt her baby , 18-month-old casey , has severe brain damage . she said : ` we were a happy family before this and we will carry on the same way . ` every moment with my boys is a blessing and we just take each day as it comes . ' mrs hard went into labour in november 2011 with her husband anthony , 33 , at her side . there were complications during the birth but the couple took baby casey home unaware there was anything wrong . however , when he did n't develop normally doctors carried out an mri scan and found that he had extensive brain damage . the couple were still reeling from the blow when mr hard had a seizure at his raf base , after suffering from headaches . casey was the tumour . it was just dreadful . ' but the couple , from newport , south wales , promised each other they would carry on as normal , especially for their daughter teagan , nine . mrs hard said : ` casey is 18-months-old now and he has beaten the odds to get here . ` doctors said he 'd never smile or laugh or engage with us but he is a survivor . mr hard -lrb- pictured -rrb- had a seizure infront of a senior officer at his raf base . he was diagnosed with cancer at a military hospital . he had also been suffering from headaches . ` anthony is the backbone of our family . he is so calm , so positive . he helps me to keep going day to day . ` treatment will buy us more time together but there is no cure now . ` anthony is a fighter , if the doctor 's give him ten years he 'll want twenty . ' mr hard underwent brain surgery to remove the tumour but after a brief period of remission the aggressive cancer returned . mrs hard says that she will do everything possible to ensure that family life carries on as normal for the sake of the couple 's daughter , teagan , nine . mr hard said : ` i 'm so proud of our family . we 've been through so much and nahella has been incredible . she 's the most amazing wife and mum ' now doctors can only buy mr hard time with radiotherapy and surgery to ` chip away ' at the tumour . mrs hard spends her days caring for her two ` boys ' while getting on with the job of being a housewife and mother to teagan . whatever the future holds the family say they will stay positive . mr hard said : ` it 's the only way we can be - it really makes you appreciate the small things , the smiles , the cuddles . ` i 'm so proud of our family . we 've been through so much and nahella has been incredible . she 's the most amazing wife and mum . '
 A mother, Nahella Hard, is determined to keep her family's life normal despite her husband and baby son having brain damage. She refuses to let the double tragedy affect their daily lives. The couple had complications during birth, which led to the brain damage. Doctors found extensive brain damage in both father and son. Despite this, the mother is optimistic and vows to carry on with life as usual.