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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Athena Stavrou

Woman left unable to have children after contraceptive coil left inside her for 29 years

Irwin Mitchell / SWNS

A woman was left unable to have children after her contraceptive coil which she was told had fallen out was left inside her - for 29 years.

Jayne Huddleston was told by a GP in 1990 that the device she had fitted around a year earlier had fallen out.

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