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Jonathon Hill & Chloe Burrell

Hidden disability made woman sick so often her teeth fell out

For several years, Casey Davies lived a life full of struggle as a "hidden disability " led to her constantly being sick, losing her teeth, losing weight at a rapid speed, and leaving her hospitalised on a number of occasions.

Reflecting on a difficult 20 years, she said: "Today is a good day". After what she has endured, nobody could begrudge her a day of comfort.

After suffering with undiagnosed Crohn's disease for all of her teenage life which doctors believed was just irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Casey, from Pontypool in Wales, finally underwent an operation at the age of 30 which she didn't even know she needed and which has left her with a bag attached to her stomach.

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