The Girl Who's Allergic To Everything | Living Differently

British Championship disability gymnast, Natasha Coates, 22, is allergic to everything. She has won 19 British titles and placed first in the British Disability Championships.

After years of suffering from continuous allergic reactions, 22 year old Natasha was finally diagnosed with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome.

Despite her daily battles with her allergies, this has not stopped Natasha from pursuing her passion for gymnastics.

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[Ami-gslw]

The greatest thing about Natasha is that she perseveres and Carrys on with a smile on her face and she focuses on her passion - gymnastics

[BeckyMD]

I hope she's ok throughout this virus. Must be so hard for her :(

[jwill]

She's allergic to her own hair I never heard of something like that. Man that's tough

[elixiniaa]

i'm so glad she's not allergic to dogs! when she was with her dog she looked so happy

[lhpmlqb]

These people with all these problems reminds me how small my problems are

[medostuff]

She suits having no hair, she looks nice


And a disability comes in many forms

[BeGummi]

"You don't look sick." "You don't look disabled."
These just show how ignorant we can be about the world.

[Mariana-mdyt]

as a person with dozens of allergies I cant imagine living like her, shes so brave and strong to keep with her gymnastics

[interestinginfo]

She looks like an angel. You're so strong and courageous. Go girl

[ellabrady]

I KNOW HER! Natasha taught me gymnastics for 2 years! She’s amazing and such a lovely person ♥️♥️ I also touched that pride of sport trophy that she shows and she was so inspirational!

[SBRTHOnMobile]

Such a caring mother she cleans everything

[ALVADRIL]

She is so beautiful and strong, I'm so sorry she has to go through this. So proud of her and her talents, such an inspiration.

[noname-ndgi]

I am not allergic to anything. I am so grateful for that.

[GhostLightPhilosophy]

Imagine her healthcare bill if she was in USA

[littleghost]

the wig looks so real and really suits her. not that being bald doesn’t :) I think she’s beautiful either way

[sexxiehighblue]

There’s odd health conditions all over the world. It’s so scary...cause “you never know” how life can turn at any given moment.

[privilege.a]

3:06 wait what?? She’s 22 I thought she was a teen at first 😂
She’s so beautiful and strong I can’t even imagine how life would be like 🤯

[aesaphyr]

MCAS is such a terrifying condition. She is incredibly brave.

[jamerium]

“You don’t look ill” You don’t need to look sick to be sick.

[charleyhenderson]

This is amazing how she's won 19 British titles after even though she's been though a lot, such an inspiration😊❤️