A new mum who suffered 10 years of misdiagnosis has committed herself to raising awareness of Irritable Bowel Disease, Crohn's and other conditions.
Kayleigh Donovan, from Billingham, had been experiencing stomach issues for more than a decade, but her pain was never taken seriously by doctors until the birth of her son in 2020.
For years, the 27-year-old convinced herself that her constant illness was 'in her head', until she finally received a diagnosis after delivering her baby boy, according to Teesside Live.She said: "I've complained about my stomach issue for years and it was always put down to having anxiety induced problems."I had a difficult pregnancy with my son and I really struggled with my health throughout."When I gave
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