Woman's Day Magazine NZ

Five years without food I CAN FINALLY EAT AGAIN!

This Christmas-time brought extra joy to mum Brigitte Mouat. For the first time in five years, she’s able to eat. After half a decade avoiding the meals she loves but couldn’t digest, the self-described “foodie” was overjoyed to finally dig into a celebration spread!

“I was told I’d never eat food again,” says the Mt Maunganui local, 53, whose stomach stopped working in 2014 after a hernia operation.

“The fact I can eat now is a miracle and I can

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