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Emma Dunn & Rosaleen Fenton

'I couldn’t have sex and had to crawl around my home in pain due to chronic UTI’

A woman left feeling like she was 'weeing glass' for two years after suffering a chronic UTI that left her having to crawl around her home in agony has spent £16k having her bladder lasered to be pain-free.

Megan Pate, 29, was diagnosed with an infection when she had horrendous bladder pain while on a shift at her job as a nurse in July 2018.

The infection and pain were persistent despite antibiotics and Megan was admitted to Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, in September 2018 when her pain worsened and she could hardly move.

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