Courtney Stocks was fit and healthy until she collapsed while in the garden at home

A fit and healthy 22-year-old woman died for seven minutes and had to be brought back to life by her dad after suffering a cardiac arrest in her back garden - brought on by the 'stress of her job'. Courtney Stocks was at home on Sunday, November 16, when her parents came round for a visit.

The 22-year-old went outside to her back garden and collapsed to the ground. Realising his daughter was suffering a medical emergency, Courtney's dad Chris Watchorn, 40, began performing CPR. Courtney's heart stopped for seven minutes before paramedics intervened and rushed her to Royal Derby Hospital.

After three days in intensive care, Courtney was told she had been born with the heart condition known as mitral annul

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