A STUDENT became so ill after catching dengue fever on holiday that her friend thought about calling a priest - after filming her acting like she was possessed.
Cara Pyper had been in Bali, Indonesia, for two weeks when she suddenly took unwell after being bitten by a mosquito.
The 22-year-old developed a temperature, headaches, muscle pain and extreme fatigue, all common symptoms of dengue.
In a video taken by her friend, Abbi Whorriskey, also 22, the student can be seen waving her arms as if she was swatting flies while asleep.
Cara, from Edinburgh, said: "I felt like I had been hit by a bus. My whole body just felt heavy and sore.
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