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‘Like gasoline on my body’: Teen develops allergy to water

Sadie Tessmer, 14, from Missouri, US, hopes to find others with her condition that affects just 50 to 100 worldwide

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022

Heartbroken mum thought toddler had ‘sniffles’ before dying of rare condition, creates charity book

The grieving mum came up with the idea of a charity anthology for Christmas, as she 'wanted to do something in her child's memory that is good'

Wales Online · Sep 20, 2022

Family-of-six reveal how they saved £100,000 and holidayed non-stop for free

Daniel Prince, 46, and his wife, Clair, 46, both originally from Essex, started travelling the world in 2014

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022

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Celebrity psychic reveals meaning of King Charles’s ‘devil’ tarot card

Inbaal Honigman, 48, from West Yorkshire, says the timing of the Queen’s death came at a time the spiritual community had dreaded

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022

Teacher who weighed 20st sheds incredible 7st and now runs monthly half marathons

Mike Wallbank said he was 'pretty miserable and self-conscious' before he lost an incredible amount of weight

Wales Online · Sep 9, 2022

Family of six reveal how they have saved £100,000 and holidayed non-stop for free

The couple gambled everything for a nomadic lifestyle with their four children - and have now lived in 25 different countries

Wales Online · Sep 7, 2022

How the stoma bag I’d been dreading changed my life forever

Emma Huntley, 25, who lives in Carmarthen, Wales, was in agony from ulcerative colitis.

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022

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Woman who got a stoma bag at 25 says it has given her back her life

Emma Huntley was in agony from ulcerative colitis before she got the bag

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022

Mum whose eczema was so bad she didn’t leave the house shares ‘unbelievable’ cure she found on YouTube

Lisa Dispirito, 54, from Bideford, Devon, had always had clear skin and thought she was allergic to her new perfume at first.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022

Woman who suffered crippling anxiety cured after life-changing holiday

Clare White, 39, from Benfleet, Essex, says she would hide away in the toilets when an attack struck at work.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022

Dumpster-diving mum reveals how she makes meals for 30p per person

Tess Bolton-Gould keeps her weekly shop for her family of four to £40

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022

Man credits diet change and £19.99 skin cream for treating his psoriasis

Scot Cunningham says he became a ‘hermit’ after suffering from the skin condition

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022

‘Life is short’: Couple quit the rat race to travel Europe in a $7,000 campervan

Alice Ballard, 26, and Kieran Field, 27, originally from Oxford, have covered 25,000 miles across 16 countries so far

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

Teacher ‘fitter than ever’ after routine blood test reveals ‘silent killer’ disease

Charlotte Douglas, a 25-year-old secondary school science teacher from Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, was saved after a kidney transplant from her mother

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

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The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Paralysed nappy-wearing cat thrives after owner adopts her from shelter

Aoife’s owner Sabrina de Matteo, 45, of Los Angeles says her pet is happy and her “life has worth”.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Man hopes to use stem cells from newborn son to treat Crohn’s disease

Ryan Clarke, 29, from Doncaster wants to fly to Mexico or Switzerland for the treatment

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022

Teaching assistant diagnosed with bowel cancer at 22 reveals three symptoms people of all ages should know

Cambridgeshire teaching assistant Sophie Anderson was just 22 when she was diagnosed with bowel cancer after first showing symptoms at the age of 18

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022

Woman celebrates 106th birthday with naked waiter and glass of bubbly: ‘Never seen anything like it’

Nora Shaw, of Lincoln, has lived through two world wars, two global pandemics and 20 Prime Ministers, but had never seen a butler in the buff before

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The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Woman with disorder that causes her to go toilet ‘8 times before work’ climbs Everest

‘The altitude sickness took over and we were all rushing to the loo constantly – it wasn’t just me!’ Samantha Rose said

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

‘I felt I deserved it’: Nurse’s agony highlights the ‘slow spiral’ of domestic violence

West Midlands mother Aimee Eaton, 35, saw her ex Arran Smith, 31, jailed for five years 10 months for charges including ABH

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

“I’m alive and for me that’s a plus”: Fit and healthy lawyer ‘dies nine times’ in his sleep

When West Midlands woman Naomi Qureshi, 53, woke to her husband Mason, 54, snoring she had no idea it was a sign of an undiagnosed heart condition

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

‘It took over my life’: Woman speaks out on rare condition that saw her pull her own hair out for 18 years

Rosie Myers, 30, of Hampshire, conquers the hair pulling condition trichotillomania and launches ethical haircare brand ‘nope’ with her girlfriend

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022

Woman left stranded with a broken back after falling from a horse is rescued thanks to geography app

Rachel Moyes, 41, from Midlothian, Scotland, was in an isolated spot and couldn’t say where she was when she called for an ambulance

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022

Renter spends £4.5K on Airbnb in two months after landlords refuse to house her dog

Now living with her mother in Somerset, when Kirsty Hunt, 36, faced redundancy and losing her flat, she could not find anywhere to rent with her pet dog

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022

Baby’s arm amputated at 10 days old after he suffered blood clots in the womb

Little Zack from Hull, East Yorkshire was born with a “bruised and blistered” left arm

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