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Rebecca Adlington reveals she's been diagnosed with a life-changing disease as she makes plea to UK Government


The Olympic swimmer, 36, made a plea to UK Government in a short clip shared on Wednesday.

The post concluded: 'We would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who signed the petition, helping us push this crucial cause forward, and to all those who supported our campaign, including the brilliant Rebecca Adlington, for her incredible backing.​' Rebecca, who shares daughter Summer, nine, with ex-husband Harry Needs and three-year-old son Albie with her husband Andy Parsons, said: 'I swim on a Sunday but I don't really count that as exercise. Rebecca recently revealed she 'fell out of love' with her body as she struggled to cope with the 'heartbreak' of two miscarriages (pictured with with husband Andy Parsons, their son Albie, three, and her daughter Summer, nine, who she shares with ex Harry Needs)

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