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BODY SHOCK!

Travelling through Australia, I was having a blast. In 2016, it had been months of sun, sea and meeting new people.

There was just one thing hampering me – tummy pain.

I’d suffered lower abdominal pain from a teenager.

Doctors had told me it could be everything from IBS to simply ‘the time of the month.’

Only, as I tried to enjoy seeing new sights and travelling around Australia, I was in a lot of pain.

The weeks passed, then one day the pain grew worse.

Soon, it was agony.

I had travel insurance, so I went to the hospital and explained I had

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