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Kate Lawler, 45, reveals battle with secret health condition that left her 'in the worst pain of her life' before being rushed to hospital in Greece


The Big Brother star, 45, has shared in a new interview how she battled debilitating stomach pain,, despite being reassured by doctors that 'everything was fine.'

The Big Brother star, 45, has shared in a new interview how she battled debilitating stomach pain, and was eventually rushed to hospital in Greece, before being reassured by doctors that 'everything was fine.' Kate told The Sun On Sunday that it took rounds of tests and several misdiagnoses back in the UK before doctors finally discovered she had pelvic congestion syndrome, a little-known condition caused by hidden varicose veins around the ovaries and womb. Kate revealed that her gardener had painted it because because she didn't like the colour of it, but her neighbour was furious she had done so without permission and the TV personality later discovered it was in fact illegal, and considered trespassing.

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