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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Kelly-Ann Mills

Mum told back pain was due to bad working from home posture had baby's head sized tumour

A young mum claims doctors said her excruciating back pain was 'bad posture' while working from home - only to find out it was a tumour the size of a baby's head at the base of her spine.

Ellie Chandler first developed back pain after giving birth to twins Brooke and Parker Chandler in December 2019, but as the pandemic hit months later, her symptoms worsened.

The 25-year-old claims she went to the doctors several times around October 2021 as the pain increased rapidly and was told to buy a support pillow and take painkillers, after they claimed it was likely bad posture from sitting at her desk.

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