Sudiksha Thirumalesh s parents say they were forced to give up work to be at her bedside and faced a legal battle to stop the hospital moving the 19-year-old into palliative care.
The family of a teenager who died after spending over a year in hospital have been told they owe the government over £8,000 in overpaid benefits..
Sudiksha Thirumalesh, 19, (pictured) who suffered from a rare degenerative disease, died of a cardiac arrest as she fought an NHS trust that wanted to withdraw her life-preserving treatment.