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Norman Silvester

Glasgow mum living in agony and dependent on morphine 'waiting five years for hip operation'

A Glasgow mum says she's suffering agonising hip and knee pain and has waited more than five years for surgery.

Joan Brown claims she takes morphine every four hours to cope with the pain and is unable to take any more than a few steps unaided.

The 60-year-old explained that her life has been "on hold" since she was first referred to a specialist in December 2017 by her GP, the Sunday Mail reports.

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