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Thursday, 31 July 2014

Meet Mother And Son Born Without Arms But With Positive Attitude To Life

                                                              Mother and son having dinner using their feet to hold cutlery
A 35-year-old Linda Bannon was born with no arms – the result of the rare hereditary condition Holt-Oram syndrome, which affects bone growth and can cause heart problems. The same disease was inherited by Linda’s son Timmy who also uses his feet in place of his hands. 

Holt-Oram syndrome, which affects bone growth and can cause heart problems
Despite all the difficulties the mother-of-one do all the household work including cooking, washing up, making the bed and many more. The brave woman also has taught herself to eat using cutlery, put on make-up and even sew using her feet.


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