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Samuel Port

How Leeds man's 'world collapsed' after girlfriend had a miscarriage

A Leeds man’s “world collapsed” when his girlfriend had a miscarriage which “triggered five years” of a low mood.

Electrician Christopher Lang, 33, said he felt “numb to the world” and his relationship fell apart after he spiralled into a depression. He also opened up about how depression caused him to “neglect” himself, buying takeaways almost every day of the week and not bothering to exercise as he piled on the pounds.

The 33-year-old from Farsley took himself back to the agonising event when his now ex-partner miscarried about five years ago. Afterwards, he just wanted to “shut down”.

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