Two devoted parents got married so that their terminally ill four-year-old son can be at the wedding. Carson Hartley has had 40 operations, 10 for every year he has been alive. He was only taken home for the first time aged three and a half. Carson suffers from a terminal genetic condition called Mitochon
'Carson was born at 27 weeks and they didn’t think he would survive the week. 'Doctors didn’t know what the affects would be, and asked Damian and me if it was worth keeping him alive for the standard of life he would have. 'But we said that as long as he kept fighting, we couldn’t give up on him. 'The couple said they were filled with 'mixed emotions' and were proud of Carson's achievements such as walking and sign language.But, his mother added: 'It will all be taken away from him. 'Carson also has four siblings: Leyton, seven, Ethan, 13, Lewis, 14, and Chloe, 16. They have have also planned activities for Carson to enjoy in his short life.rial disease which causes a breakdown in the body's cells. There is no cure to the disease.
Parents, Kirsty and Damian Hartley from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire have written a 'bucket list' of activities so that their son can make the most out of the time that he has left.As well as the wedding, items on the agenda include meeting CBeebies' Mr Tumble, also Carson's idol and cartoon character Peppa Pig. More photo......
So touching
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