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Chantelle Heeds & Fionnuala Boyle

Mum-of-three tragically dies after dismissing bowel cancer symptoms as postnatal issues

A mum-of-three tragically died after dismissing cancer symptoms as postnatal issues following childbirth.

Laura Stephenson was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer in 2018 - just 12 months after she’d given birth to twins.

The 36-year-old, who worked for nine years as a fundraiser for various cancer charities, hadn't been feeling well but put it down to her body recovering from the effects of childbirth, according to LancsLive.

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