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A mum who survived unthinkable terror and lived to share her remarkable tale has now been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm, admitting "I can't even inspire myself at the moment, which is very frightening." ‌

At just 27, Alison Botha was kidnapped and subjected to a savage rape. Her assailants disembowelled her, leaving her grasping her intestines whilst her almost completely severed head "flopped backwards and almost rested between [her] shoulder blades". ‌

Following recognition for her death-defying courage, she has faced difficulties after her recent operation. ‌

"As a positive person and an inspirational speaker, I find this hard to admit, I can't even inspire myself at the moment, which is very frightening," Alison shared in a Facebook Post. "And it is only when

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