Bedford joiner Jack Cope finds relief from hereditary angioedema after clinical trial
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Bedford joiner Jack Cope finds relief from hereditary angioedema after clinical trial

23 Aug 2026 · Originally published 23 Aug 2026 9/10 Original headline: I'd swell up once a week - now my life has changed
Jack Cope, a 30-year-old joiner from Bedford, has lived with hereditary angioedema since birth, a condition that caused frequent, painful swelling and regular emergency hospital visits. After participating in a trial at Addenbrooke's Hospital, he has gone nearly a year without an attack, allowing him to return to his trade and daily life without the constant threat of severe symptoms.
Source: BBC News UK Bedfordshire
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