Deborah James heartbreakingly says 'dying is hard' as she struggles to get out of bed

Deborah James has called for toilet roll brands to include bowel cancer symptoms and information on their packaging.

Lorraine's show.Cara Hoofe was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016, initially as stage four and went for genetic testing which revealed that she had a gene that made her more susceptible to bowel cancer.Cara has been advocating for Marks and Spencers to promote bowel cancer awareness on their toilet roll.She was recently successful and now M&S feature some "signs and symptoms" information in their staff and public toilets, as well as on the packaging of their loo roll.She spoke to Lorraine about the incredible achievement and the host had a surprise for her.Deborah James had filmed a video for Cara, which played on the screen as Cara held back her tears.The bowel cancer awareness advocate congratulated her on the success and said that she was "so pleased" for her.Cara was clearly touched by the sentiment and wiped away her tears as she listened to Deborah speak.She continued: "Forget about the [Andrex] puppies, I'm bored of the puppies. We need actual information, signposted, on those loo rolls.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would steal her thunder. The campaigner is currently on end of life care due to her bowel cancer and managed to raise a laugh from many people over the bank holiday with her joke.The 40-year-old told The Sun she was "determined not to die over the Jubilee weekend", adding: "I don’t want Meghan stealing my thunder.”However some people didn't find it funny with one person writing on Twitter: "Lots of really horrible comments about H&M when they have nothing to do with this and have kept a low profile."Making an inappropriate joke about them has allowed the haters to voice their opinions."Another confused tweeter wrote: “I hope you get to live way beyond the Jubilee weekend.

Dame Deborah James was forced to defend a joke she made about Meghan Markle before the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend celebrations.

Dame Deborah James has hit back at criticism after many felt offended by a joke she made about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. 'Bowelbabe' Deborah, 40, is sadly dying of bowel cancer after announcing back in May that her body “isn’t playing ball” anymore.

Deborah James has beaten the odds time and time again during her battle with cancer, but one thing is for sure, she certainly knows how to fundraise. The Bowel Babe smashed her original target of £250k for Cancer Research UK and has now surpassed more than £6.5 million, three weeks after announcing she was receiving end-of-life care. But, true to her trademark honesty, the 40 year old campaigner today told The Sun that she refuses to let cancer beat her this Jubilee weekend.

Deborah James has said that she doesn’t want to die over the Jubilee weekend because she doesn’t want Meghan Markle stealing her thunder. Deborah is sadly dying of bowel cancer after announcing back in May that her body “isn’t playing ball” anymore. The podcast host had been diagnosed with bowel cancer five years prior to her heartbreaking announcement that sparked people to donate millions of pounds towards her Bowel Babe fundraiser, with proceeds going towards Cancer Research UK.

Dame Deborah James has thrown an engagement party for her brother Benjamin James and his fiancée Ashley Hall but has admitted she feels “sad she'll miss the wedding”. Deborah, 40, was placed into end-of-life care and shared the news in a heartbreaking goodbye post on Instagram at the beginning of May, but has been spending quality time with her family since.The campaigner has now taken to her Instagram account, called BowelBabe, to share snaps of the engagement party she threw for her brother and his fiancée with her 912k followers.

Dame Deborah James has admitted she feels "consumed by anger" and added that "dying is hard" as she remains in end of life care. Deborah, 40, has admitted she has been "shouting at people and pushing them away" of late as she confessed she "doesn't want to die" in a heartbreaking update.The incredible campaigner revealed she was placed into end-of-life care in a heartbreaking goodbye post on Instagram at the beginning of May. Since then, she has raised more than £6 million for Cancer Research UK, launched a T-shirt line with In The Style, had a visit from Prince William, and continued to make memories with her family.

Dame Deborah James has inspired a new loo roll that highlights five warning signs of bowel cancer that you must never ignore.The journalist has been an avid campaigner of bowel cancer since her diagnosis with the illness in 2016. Bowel Cancer UK has partnered up with M&S to highlight symptoms of the disease, which will be found on toilet roll packaging in stores from September.The inspiration for the idea came about after M&S staff member Cara Hoof was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer in 2016 at 32-years-old.

BBC presenter has terminal bowel cancer and is currently receiving end-of-life care.Deborah, 40, took to social media today to share some photographs with her family, as the women modelled her hope-inspiring designs. Addressing her 901,000 Instagram followers, Deborah wrote: “Always have ‘Rebellious Hope’.“Introducing my 2 limited edition T-shirts available in black & pink on the @inthestyle app & website now for a limited time with 100% of profits going to @bowelbabefund.“My @inthestyle T-shirt and collection have now raised an additional £650,000 so far for @bowelbabefund !!! - I am so so happy and thankful to you all."The You, Me and the Big C presenter continued: “Creating these have really kept me going the last few days and I’m so proud of them.“I talk about this quote a lot ‘Rebellious Hope’ - it’s truly what has got me through the last 5 years and I have been blown away by just how many of you have been supporting and wearing my t-shirt design I’ve designed with @inthestyle…”Early last month, Deborah broke the news to her followers that she did not know how long she had left after a brutal battle with stage four bowel cancer.Speaking about her health struggles as she receives end of life care, Deborah went on to say that things had been “up and down” recently. “I’ve been up and down over the last couple of days being honest,” she began. “But where I’ve had the strength I’ve been discussing ideas and we have decided to do these 2 final designs at your request and it’s fair to say I absolutely LOVE them!” Deborah reassured her fans. “The black t-shirt is a fitted style with gold foil - I wanted to create a more dressy option and I love it. “Then the most popular request was a pink one so we’ve created this as a

Deborah James has given a candid update to fans saying that many days are “not good” as she continues to receive hospice care amid her cancer battle.The 40 year old currently has stage four bowel cancer after being first diagnosed with stage three of the disease in 2016, and has been regularly informing fans about her ailing condition in recent months. Deborah confessed to not feeling good as she was pictured smiling on Tuesday in a photo shared on her Instagram Stories.The BBC podcaster could be seen in the snap beside her family wearing matching black T-shirts from her Bowelbabe charity through which she’s raising money and awareness.

Dame Deborah James was treated to a cosy night in by her loved ones after going through a difficult few days as her health deteriorates. The You, Me & The Big C presenter is currently receiving end-of-life hospice care at her parents’ home in Surrey after treatment for her bowel cancer stopped earlier this month. She was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer in 2016 but was recently told it had become terminal. On Monday night, Dame Deborah’s family threw her a pink-themed sleepover at home to lift her spirits after struggling in recent days. In an Instagram post, the author is seen posing with several female members of her family, including daughter Eloiose, 12, and even her brother, who were all dressed in an array of pink satin gowns, pyjamas and an eye mask. They relaxed inside teepees and treated themselves to pamper sessions with face masks.

The family of Dame Deborah James have issued an emotional update on her final mission to raise funds for bowel cancer, as she continues to receive end of life hospice care at her home. Deborah has been undergoing the palliative care at her home since early May, with the star admitting that she has been struggling with the side effects of sleeping pills, but revealed that she had been able to enjoy a sleepover with her loved ones as she continues to make lasting memories with those dearest to her.

@teepeevibetribe.”Mum-of-two Deborah was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016.She has since then kept her followers up to date with her treatment, with candid posts about her progress and diagnosis, recently making the sad announcement her active treatment had ended, and she was receiving end of life care at home. After keeping busy by raising nearly £7 million for charity, Dame Deborah admitted she is tired at the moment as she is scared to sleep.

Dame Deborah James has shared an update with her followers on her condition as she revealed her family threw her a special girly sleepover.The 40 year old podcast host, who is receiving end of life care amid her brave bowel cancer battle, has opened up on becoming more and more exhausted to the point where she is "unable to get out of bed".The mum-of-two, who shares children Hugo, 14, and Eloise, 12, with her husband Sebastien Bowen, admitted she's been experiencing an emotional rollercoaster after revealing she is now receiving end of life care. Despite her devastating situation, Deborah is doing everything to embrace the special family moments and making every last memory she can with her children.

Deborah James incredible Bowel Babe fund has now raised a huge £6.5million. The star, who was recently made a Dame as Prince William visited her home, has shared her disbelief at the staggering amount raised.

Dame Deborah James shared a beautiful tribute to her "mini-me" daughter as she urged her to "keep dancing".The 40 year old's sweet words for her 12 year old daughter Eloise came as she launched her full In The Style clothing collection on Thursday night. As part of her collection, Deborah, who is receiving end of life care at her parents' home in Surrey, designed a stunning long baby pink maxi skirt.

Chelsea Flower Show after having a rose named after her. The You, Me and the Big C podcast host, 40, arrived at the Chelsea Flower Show in a wheelchair with her husband to see her beautiful rose in person.Dame Deborah has been undergoing hospice care at home after announcing earlier in the month that she was no longer able to have active treatment for her terminal bowel cancer, which she has battled since 2016.A rose was recently named after her, with some of the proceeds going to her BowelBabe fund to raise money for cancer charities.Dame Deborah, who said roses are her favourite flower, paid a visit to Chelsea on Tuesday evening for a private tour with her husband.BBC presenter Sophie Raworth had helped organise the tour alongside the Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea, which lasted around an hour in private, and where she was able to see the rose introduced for the first time. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoDame Deborah told the broadcaster: ‘It meant absolutely everything to me. Flowers are a reminder of our future.