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‘I’ve been confined to my bed for two years - I nearly wrote goodbye letters to my kids’


EXCLUSIVE: A mother of three, 46, was healthy and energetic but was left periodically bedbound after battling symptoms of long Covid for almost two years - 'it became debilitating'

'I noticed that after putting the bins out one night I felt absolutely exhausted – my muscles were burning' Read MoreRelated Articles'I was left rotting in a hotel room after my botched Turkey surgery nightmare - I wanted to die' Her condition even affected her daily pleasures and responsibilities, as she admits, "I was struggling to read books as they gave me a headache and the words went fuzzy on the page," and watching TV for just half an hour would leave her spent. The list of challenges she faces includes extreme fatigue, poor sleep, anxiety, brain fog, tingling, tremors, muscle pain, headaches, nausea, and gut issues, with some symptoms persisting while others fluctuate.

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