Alopecia sufferer, 27, sick of struggling to cover up her bald patches shaves head completely bald

An alopecia sufferer who first lost her hair when she was just two-years-old has finally decided to stop the condition ruining her life – and has gone completely bald.  Robyn Bridge, 27, shaved her head after being sick of trying to cover up ever-increasing bald patches that left her feeling ‘disgusted’ with herself. The mother-of-two, … Read more

IBD sufferer used to be unable to leave the house without having ‘poocidents’

A woman with ulcerative colitis who felt ‘suicidal’ after she was fitted with a stoma is now campaigning to help others with invisible disabilities.  Jessica Logan, 28, from Tamworth, Staffordshire, has suffered with bowel issues since childhood but experienced a flare up in 2017 that became so severe she struggled to leave the house without suffering what … Read more

Police officer who described searching women as ‘good fun’ and mocked a dementia sufferer is sacked

A police officer who described searching women as ‘good fun’, mocked a dementia sufferer and posted crime scene photos has been sacked. PC William Pope, from Canterbury, Kent, shared a string of messages with friends on a WhatsApp group called ‘Call of Duty Season Pass’ over the course of eight months. In one instance he sent … Read more

Cold sore sufferer, 37, praises £8.50 liquorice balm for clearing up her symptoms in DAYS

A cold sore sufferer who dreaded having the ‘conversation’ at the start of new relationships claims a balm made from liquorice has stopped them in their tracks. Nicola Freeman, 37, from Hampshire, who got her first cold sore aged 16, says at her worst, she had six large cold sores at the same time.  ‘My lips were … Read more

Rosacea sufferer claims £19.95 concealer made with CAPERS improved her redness in one week 

An NHS key worker whose rosacea was agitated by wearing daily PPE has found relief from her redness in a concealer made with capers – which she claims improved her skin after just one week.  Georgina Harrison, 28, from Chorley, was left with low self-confidence and at times, felt like she didn’t want to leave … Read more

Britain’s longest Covid-19 sufferer is released from hospital

A bricklayer whose family was told twice that has was about to die from Covid-19 has come home after 95 days in hospital. Keith Watson was wheeled out of hospital to applause, after more than three months inside. He is believed to be the longest sufferer of the deadly disease after Steve White was released … Read more

Father-of-two, 56, who is Britain’s longest Covid-19 sufferer goes home after 92 DAYS in hospital

A father-of-two, who is Britain’s longest coronavirus sufferer, has finally been allowed to go home after a shocking 92 day battle in hospital. Steve White, 56, was only given a one per cent chance of survival, but his children begged doctors to give him a few more days on the ventilator.  But Mr White, from … Read more

Kylie Minogue songwriter Mike Stock issues an apology after Twitter row with cancer sufferer

Kylie Minogue songwriter Mike Stock issued a public apology to fans on Monday after becoming embroiled in a Twitter row about the Black Lives Matter movement and Brexit with a musician who is battling stage four bowel cancer. The record producer, 68, sparked fury when he appeared to ridicule Delays singer Greg Gilbert by saying ‘You’re … Read more

Are you an accepter, a sufferer or a resister? Poll reveals three different ‘pandemic personalities’

Are you an accepter, a sufferer or a resister? Poll reveals the three different ‘pandemic personalities’ Britons have adopted during coronavirus lockdown Three categories of quarantine are the accepter, the sufferer or the resister  Poll suggests those aged 55 to 75 more likely to adjust to new way of life  48 per cent feel less … Read more

Cancer sufferer is far from alone in fearing coronavirus will kill thousands with chronic conditions

In the six years since Jane Dabner’s breast cancer was diagnosed, she has endured it with dignity and good humour. The 57-year-old says despite tumours that have ‘popped up everywhere’, most recently in her skull, she continues living a fulfilling life – thanks to cutting-edge drugs administered at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre on the Wirral … Read more