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WOMAN MAY HAVE SUFFERED ‘THE BENDS’ AFTER DIFFICULTY ON A DIVE

A 19-year-old woman has received treatment in a hyperbaric chamber after getting into difficulty while on a dive off Terrigal this morning.

It’s believed the teen may have suffered from ‘the bends’ after a rapid ascent.

Her diving partners brought her back to shore, where she was treated.

She’s been flown to the Prince of Wales hospital in Sydney, where she’s in a stable condition.

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