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'I was fobbed off by doctors for 10 YEARS but I knew something was really wrong'
Health
Julie Coleman, 33, says she has 'lost trust' in her GP surgery after being told she was suffering with sciatica for a decade
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Mum told she'd never have kids defied doctors to have son - but now she has just days to live
Real Life
Told she would never have children, Charlene Ainsworth, 37, was urged to terminate her pregnancy due to a number of serious health conditions
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I tracked my blood sugar levels for two weeks and now I'm scared to eat this vegetable
Healthy eating
Seemingly healthy foods can have a big impact
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'I didn't want to spoil things for my sons so I got on the plane, it was the wrong call to make'
NHS
Michelle didn’t know anyone who had the life-threatening condition her doctor diagnosed her with, and had no idea how dangerous it was to travel
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'I was dead for 33 minutes'
Wythenshawe
'After almost two months without a pulse, it was the strangest feeling. For the first time in weeks, I felt warm'
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Ambulance workers vow to continue strike action as unions accuse bosses of creating 'two tier workforce'
North West Ambulance Service
Specialists who train emergency or 999 call handlers have walked out for a third time this week
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NHS urges at-risk people to take up COVID vaccine in spring roll-out
Health
Over 340,000 people have taken the vaccine since the programme began on April 1
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UKHSA warns of 5 foods with 'high risk' of deadly bacteria after rare infection kills 28
UKHSA
Health officials have urged those more vulnerable to the life-threatening infection to "avoid high-risk foods"
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NHS nurse was wrongly suspended after patient claimed she was having his baby
NHS
NHS nurse Jessica Thorpe was suspended for 29 months after the male patient said she was pregnant with his baby
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Government announces £1.8 million investment in NHS care for veterans
VE Day
The news comes as the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day
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Norovirus symptoms to look out for as highly contagious outbreak shuts NHS wards
Norovirus
A sharp rise in cases of a highly contagious virus has forced an NHS hospital to shut its wards
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Dad thought he had a 'huge hangover' then found out it was something much worse
Real Life
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: George Wade, 41, was given a devastating double diagnosis after experiencing unusual symptoms last year
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How to donate life-saving blood as NHS issues 'urgent' warning amid fears of 'critical' levels
NHS
Currently, England remains in Amber alert for low stocks of O negative and O positive blood
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'People will starve because of this – and only 20 of us are being asked what we think'
Disability benefits
'People are going to have their income cut by a third, I don’t know anybody who would find that manageable – yet the government is coming for the people who have the absolute least'
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NHS issues 'critical' Manchester alert and warns 'we must act now'
NHS
An urgent appeal has been issued across Manchester and England
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Greater Manchester GP surgeries could be transformed by major announcement benefitting patients
NHS
Greater Manchester GPs will offer almost half a million more appointments this year, says the government
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School pupil collapsed and stopped breathing after vaping before class
Manchester Family
The headteacher revealed how they feared the young person might die
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People who take antidepressants are only just finding out about a common summer side effect
Mental health
A lot of people taking the medication say they had no idea
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New cancer technology set to transform diagnosis and reduce waiting times
NHS
The technology will mean people are diagnosed with cancer faster and NHS waiting times are reduced
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NHS doctor shares four products she uses for 'smooth and glossy' hair
Beauty
An NHS doctor has shared the four simple products she uses to get 'shiny and glossy' hair. She shared her go-to products on her Instagram page and many praised her transparency
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'I had part of my foot amputated after being given ill-fitted wedding shoes'
Real Life
Martin Ralph, 61, who has diabetes, was given the new pair of orthotic footwear for his wedding
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Pharmacies may soon start selling weight loss jabs 'for less than £10'
NHS
The NHS could offer weight loss injections like Wegovy and Mounjaro at pharmacies for prescription price
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Daily pill approved for NHS that could help 1,000 people a year with painful 'invisible illness'
Health
A "game-changer" pill for painful chronic condition endometriosis has been approved for use on the NHS
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Symptoms of parasite infection after outbreak linked to UK farm 'petting session'
Health
An outbreak of a suspected parasite infection has seen 28 people take ill after a farm "petting session"
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