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Sarah Ward & Kirsty Feerick & Lucy Skoulding

Graduate with severe OCD and depression 'now barely eats' after a year of skipping meals

A disabled university graduate is choosing between eating or heating as she expects her bills to soar.

Kyra Edwards, 28, suffers from severe OCD, anxiety, and depression, and receives £952.23 a month from Universal Credit and £240 Personal Independence Payment to cover rent, food, travel, bills, and her debt repayment scheme.

She said 'there is nothing left to cut back on' as she faces one of the worst economic crisis since the 1970s.

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