An aspiring nurse tragically died after self-medicating with booze and painkillers to battle the pains and trauma of weight loss surgery, an inquest heard.
Alison Marie Young's family made the heartbreaking decision to turn her life support off on November 10, 2019, reports Hull Live.
The 39-year-old began self-medicating with her husband’s pain relief medication, taking up to 30 tablets a week and drinking up to six bottles of wine a day, after having gastric bypass surgery, Hull Coroner's Court heard.
Alison had gastric bypass surgery in 2013 and she went from "30 stone to just 15 stone in a very short time" her husband said, but she was left with abdominal pain.
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