A 20-year-old makeup artist from Greater Manchester, England, has tragically died after suffering severe complications from using nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, just weeks after warning others about its dangers.

Amy Louise Leonard, called Lou Lou by friends and family, had lost the ability to walk for nearly three weeks before her death. She shared her final message on Facebook on September 30, hoping her story would stop others from making the same mistake.

“I just wanna talk about balloons and what they are doing to your body,” she wrote, along with a video of herself using a nebulizer in an ambulance and a photo of her hooked up to an IV. “They can starve your brain of oxygen, cause dizziness , blackouts, nerve damage, and serious strain on your heart and lungs. I

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