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Rosaleen Fenton

Teen who thought she was constipated gave birth to surprise baby alone in bedroom


A teenager has told how she gave birth alone in her bedroom - after mistaking pregnancy symptoms as constipation.

Niomi Thomas, 18, of Molesey, Surrey, started experiencing back and stomach aches while working at a nursery on placement last July but shrugged it off as constipation or period pains.

But after popping a painkiller, she found the pain didn't go away, to the extent she could barely stand the next morning.

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