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'This incurable condition left me with claws for hands'

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A mum whose incurable condition left her reliant on a walking stick and with "claws for hands", has had her life transformed by an "unbelievable" new electromagnetic treatment.

Rebekah Bell, 38, first started experiencing headaches at the age of 22 during a flight, but within months, the pain had spread throughout her body, forcing her to quit her job and start using a walking stick.

She was diagnosed with fibromyalgia, a chronic condition believed to be linked to changes in how the central nervous system processes pain messages.

The illness made her feel like she was "failing as a mother" as she couldn't play with her two children, Robbie, seven, and Harry, five – even sitting down to play with Lego was too much. READ MORE: 'Maximum BMI for nurses' and 'mandatory euthanasia' among suggestions to fix the NHS After enduring over 15 years of pain and immobility, she discovered Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), a procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain, which has only recently been used to treat fibromyalgia.

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