{"id":889969,"date":"2026-04-12T23:10:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T23:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/889969\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T23:10:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T23:10:15","slug":"dad-of-girl-13-who-started-menopause-after-treatment-at-scandal-hit-qeuh-calls-for-hospital-to-be-bulldozed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/889969\/","title":{"rendered":"Dad of girl, 13, who started MENOPAUSE after treatment at scandal-hit QEUH calls for hospital to be bulldozed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-modal=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/RR-12-04-menopause_COMP_ad83b2.jpg\" alt=\"Collage of a child sleeping, a man and a girl, and a modern hospital building.\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16147133\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>THE dad of a girl who started the menopause at 13 says the \u201cdirty\u201d superhospital where she was secretly given powerful medicines to dodge bugs should be \u201cbulldozed\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Bisset, 48, blamed the \u201ccocktail\u201d of drugs that daughter Charly received\u00a0at the \u00a0Queen Elizabeth University campus for stopping her body producing hormones.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for Scottish Sun newsletter\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThank you!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Charly Bisset was being treated for leukaemia following a diagnosis aged six at QEUH<\/p>\n<p>The now-13-year-old started going through menopause last yearCredit: Tom Farmer<\/p>\n<p>Her dad Mark is calling for the scandal-hit superhospital to be bulldozed after their ordealCredit: Tom Farmer<\/p>\n<p>The schoolgirl also now suffers from life-threatening adrenal insufficiency meaning her organs can shut down if she falls ill.<\/p>\n<p>She was being treated for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/leukaemia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">leukaemia<\/a> following a diagnosis aged six when NHS Greater <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/glasgow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow<\/a> and Clyde chiefs ordered patients onto germ-busting prophylaxis drugs after an infection spike.<\/p>\n<p>Mark, from Peebles, said Charly was on at least five drugs with side effects including digestive issues, stunted bone development and deafness. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He warned: \u201cCharly was on a cocktail of drugs but they didn\u2019t stop her getting at least three infections. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/hospital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hospital<\/a> was dirty and contaminated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE ON THE SCOTTISH SUN\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"article-readmore__text-anchor-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/money\/16146674\/scots-firm-bust-jobs-lost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" width=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Off-platform-pics-2026-04-12T183802.911.png\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-kicker\">END OF AN ERA<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-headline\">Scots firm goes bust after 47 years as jobs lost<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"article-readmore__text-anchor-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/news\/16146604\/scots-thug-battered-dog-death-metal-pole-jailed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" width=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Off-platform-pics-2026-04-12T173127.866-1.png\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-kicker\">ANIMAL ABUSER<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-headline\">Scots thug who battered dog to death with metal pole in savage attack jailed<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He said Charly got a daily 600mg dose of antifungal posaconazol.<br \/>It is known to amplify the hormone-suppressing effects of steroids, including the prednisolone she took twice a day.<\/p>\n<p>Mark revealed: \u201cCharly started going through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/menopause\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">menopause<\/a> last year at 13. She started having these wild mood swings, would get really aggressive and fly off the handle at nothing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDaft stuff like getting the wrong kind of snacks. She started complaining about fatigue, brain fog and muscle and joint pain. A blood test confirmed everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A string of patients have died from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/bugs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bugs<\/a> linked to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/water\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">water<\/a> and air supply at the hub.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMost read in The Scottish Sun\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>We told last month how medics previously refused to let a priest baptise a critically-ill baby with tap water later linked to\u00a0deaths.<\/p>\n<p>And Mark insisted there were \u201cclear failures\u201d in the design of the \u00a3842million complex, which opened in April 2014.<\/p>\n<p>He hit out: \u201cThe place is only a decade old. What is it going to be like in 40 or 50 years?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt should be bulldozed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Scottish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/government\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Government<\/a> has said it is \u201cdeeply sorry\u201d for issues experienced by patients.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde said: \u201cProphylaxis can be an important\u00a0part of treatment, helping prevent potentially life-threatening infections. Consultants are\u00a0transparent with families about medication provided.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THE dad of a girl who started the menopause at 13 says the \u201cdirty\u201d superhospital where she was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":889970,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[535,105,426,211,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-889969","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"tag-drugs","9":"tag-health","10":"tag-health-warnings","11":"tag-nhs","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116394264802656065","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=889969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889969\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/889970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=889969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=889969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=889969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}