MSP Richard Lochhead recovered from life-threatening sepsis, underwent heart valve surgery, and is grateful to the NHS.

MSP Richard Lochhead, who initially believed he had flu, had to learn to walk again after recovering from a life-threatening sepsis infection that affected his heart valve. The SNP minister underwent emergency surgery at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary in May. He was initially treated at Dr Gray's Hospital in Elgin before being transferred. Richard Lochhead is "eternally grateful" to the NHS for saving his life.

July 26, 2024
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