A broken-hearted bride, whose husband died four days after their honeymoon, recounted that she had died of lung cancer despite the absence of symptoms.
Aimee was married to Alan Simms, only 31 years old. he got sick with what they thought was food poisoning during a honeymoon in Cape Verde
But Alan's condition quickly deteriorated and he died in a clinic on the island.
A postmortem revealed that the gardener had died of cancer.
Read More [19659008] Aimee, 33, said: "I just can not understand it.In the space of 12 hours, he had gone from handsome and dandy to being dead.He had no signs of cancer.It was horrible. "
Alan, of Morley, West Yorkshire, began to be violently ill on May 27.
An emergency nurse diagnosed food poisoning but told Aimee to take her to a clinic for tests. : "I was right next to him at the clinic." He was really calm, I was trying to rebadure him.
"Then they asked me to leave because things were getting worse. Phoned my mother crying
"It was probably about an hour before someone came back to me. They asked me to go to a room, and it was then that I knew he was dead. "
Hundreds of people filled the Cottingley Crematorium in Leeds last Friday to pay homage to" Big Al. "
Aimee said: I've been so cried that I'm running out of tears.
Alan fell ill on the third day of the couple's honeymoon
"He was so happy and friendly, he was naked" Whatever for whatever, you could not miss it – with its size and powerful voice, it left a big hole. "
Post-mortem revealed was dead of lung cancer and also had cancerous cells on his liver.
Alan, who worked as a gardener, had been living with a benign tumor in his brain since the age of 19, but was otherwise healthy
. spent the first few days of their honeymoon to relax and the third day, Aimée is went to the pool and Alan phoned his mother to tell him that he had a "fan"
However, in a few hours, Alan felt so bad that he had to go to bed before dinner.
After dinner, he wanted to fall asleep again and was in disarray.
At midnight he woke up with stomach pains and was seriously ill before Aimee called an emergency nurse at 4am.
The nurse said that it was probably food poisoning and gave him medicine against the disease and told them to come back for more tests.
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But by the time they came back, Alan was so weak that doctors struggled to monitor his vital signs.
Aimee said that she was trying to rebadure Alan the doctors worked on him.
She added to the Daily Mail: "I did not know what was going on, I called my mother crying.
"I said that Alan was coming in with a bad belly and now I think he's dying. She could not understand it.
"I just sat outside and it was probably about an hour before someone came back to me, I told him" Is he in agreement, is it stable? & # 39; And they asked me to go to a room, when I knew that he was dead. "
TUI travel representatives helped Aimee sort the documents over the next two days before she could return home.
days later.
