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Special wigs 'give me confidence after cancer bullying'

Chloe Harcombe
BBC News, Bristol
Steve Yabsley
BBC Radio Bristol
BBC Sarah and Meadow sitting on a grey sofa. Sarah is wearing a grey sweatshirt and grey leggings. She has blonde curly hair which is tied up. Meadow is wearing a pink dressing gown. She is wearing a wig which is shoulder-length and brunette. Sarah has her head against Meadow's and smiling at her while Meadow looks down and smiles too. BBC
Sarah (L) and Meadow (R) are raising money for interlace wigs

A mother has described how her teenage daughter has faced "horrific bullying" and stopped going to school since being diagnosed with cancer.

Sarah is raising money for specialist wigs which she said gives 14-year-old Meadow confidence during her treatment for leukaemia.

Meadow, from Frenchay, South Gloucestershire, was diagnosed in November 2023 and has lost clumps of her hair.

"I saying to my mum so many times in the hospital, 'what have I done in my past life to deserve anything like this":[]}