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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Paige Oldfield & Graeme Murray

Firefighter suffering from 'invisible illness' has to go to the toilet 30 times a day

A firefighter with an 'invisible illness' has to go to the toilet up to 30 times a day.

Catherine Hopkins began suffering swollen joints at the age of 27, plus other symptoms such as belly pain and chronic fatigue.

She was also passing blood when she went to the loo but was too embarrassed to tell medics.

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