Making EVERY MOMENT count

Adena Savva, 36, Melbourne, Vic

Handing over my list of symptoms, I hoped to speed up the appointment.

I’d just dropped my kids, Amelia, then three, and Xander, 18 months, at daycare and was due at work soon.

‘You need to hold on to something when you bend down to feed the cats,’ the doctor said, reading my note. ‘You think you’re walking strangely. You can’t hop…’

I nodded, worrying about the time.

‘I’m going to refer you to a neurologist,’ he said, after