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Melissa Suffield reveals health battle as she searches for the cause of her unexplained nausea and weight loss


The former EastEnders star, 31, has endured bouts of vomiting over the last six months and has spent £1,500 on private appointments trying to determine the cause.

According to the Mayo Clinic, SIBO 'commonly results when a circumstance — such as surgery or disease — slows the passage of food and waste products in the digestive tract, creating a breeding ground for bacteria. Melissa gave birth to her son River in March 2020 and has since devoted her Instagram page to encouraging women to celebrate their bodies and help them feel confident. The actress gave birth to her son River in March 2020 and has since devoted her Instagram page to encouraging women to celebrate their bodies and help them feel confident

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