Some doctors are still prescribing antibiotics that can leave patients with crippling side-effects

After being prescribed antibiotics for a suspected urinary tract infection (UTI), Adam Sawczuk was expecting to bounce back to health within days. He’d had stabbing pain and a dull ache in his groin for more than a week. ‘My GP decided to prescribe stronger fluoroquinolone antibiotics [called ofloxacin] after a seven-day course of a milder … Read more

Are YOU getting the right pills to help beat crippling gout?

For seven years, Sue McDonagh struggled with agonising gout attacks so intense, it felt as though shards of glass were pressing into her right big toe, and at one point had her begging for an amputation For seven years, Sue McDonagh struggled with agonising gout attacks so intense, it felt as though shards of glass … Read more

Australian actress Adelaide Kane claims she’s not in ‘crippling debt’ but has a MORTGAGE

Australian actress Adelaide Kane claims she’s not in ‘crippling debt’ but has a MORTGAGE – after revealing how she blew most of her $5million earnings on massive costs By Chloe-lee Longhetti and J. Peterson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:41 BST, 27 August 2020 | Updated: 07:41 BST, 27 August 2020 She’s the Australian actress … Read more

Fashion model, 27, claims CBD has helped her ditch medication for crippling Lyme disease

A former fashion model who’s spent a decade battling a crippling medical condition that left her unable to get out of bed has revealed how CBD is helping her recovery. Kelly Brooks, 27, of Hampshire, suffers from chronic Lyme disease – a tick-borne condition that has severe symptoms including agonising joint pain, extreme fatigue and blinding … Read more

Ashley Darby reflects on ‘crippling’ postpartum depression after giving birth to her one-year-old

Real Housewives Of Potomac’s Ashley Darby, 32, had ‘crippling fear’ during postpartum depression after welcoming son with Michael, 74 By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 18:50 BST, 6 August 2020 | Updated: 18:50 BST, 6 August 2020 Ashley Darby first spoke up about suffering from postpartum depression just two weeks after giving birth to her first … Read more

MasterChef: How Jock Zonfrillo beat his crippling heroin addiction

MasterChef’s Jock Zonfrillo was ‘utterly miserable’ filming the Channel 10 show in Melbourne this year as his pregnant wife and children self-isolated without him in Adelaide.  The 43-year-old will soon be a father-of-four, but he once believed he would never have a family of his own, fearing that a crippling heroin addiction would kill him … Read more

Helen Flanagan displays her sore back after using an acupressure mat amid crippling back pain

‘It’s been an ongoing problem’: Helen Flanagan displays her sore red back after using an acupressure mat after revealing she’s suffered with crippling back pain since her first pregnancy By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 15:18 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 15:22 BST, 19 May 2020 Helen Flanagan showed off her sore red back … Read more

COVID-19 survivors reveal how the crippling illness left them breathless and weak after recovery

Coronavirus sufferers in the UK have revealed how the crippling illness left them weak, breathless and coughing even after they had recovered. More than 84,000 people have been officially diagnosed with the infection since Britain’s outbreak began in February – 10,612 of them have died but many more have recovered. Getting over the virus takes … Read more

Home and Away star Sam Frost reveals she has ‘crippling anxiety’ over COVID-19

‘I’ve been crying hysterically’: Home and Away star Sam Frost reveals she has ‘crippling anxiety’ over COVID-19 and feels ‘more alone than ever’ By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:39 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 03:46 GMT, 21 March 2020 Home and Away’s Sam Frost has revealed she has ‘crippling anxiety’ over … Read more

Three ME patients reveal their daily struggle with the crippling condition 

It’s a controversial condition which leaves sufferers house-bound, confined to their beds, reliant on feeding tubes and even needing help to get them in the shower. But myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) has been beset by controversy for decades amid claims it is merely psychological.   Instead, the truth is that the condition, also known as chronic fatigue … Read more