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Strictly star Amy Dowden's twin sister reveals she feels 'guilty' that she has had no health battles


Rebecca Dowden, twin sister of Strictly star Amy Dowden, had revealed in an honest chat that she often feels guilt for not suffering the same difficult health battles that are sibling has

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy, 34, suffered with Crohn's disease for years and was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer the day after she came home from her honeymoon with husband Ben Jones in 2023. Now, Rebecca has admitted she can't understand how Amy has suffered so much while she has been lucky to avoid the health problems her sister has faced. She said: "There’s almost nothing we don’t share, but being a midwife I’m careful about how much I talk about my job because I’m conscious that, after cancer treatment, Amy has her fertility journey ahead of her."

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