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This enormous hernia has been growing for 18 years & trapped me in my home… but now my nightmare may finally be over

thesun.co.uk · 13dShare

A 22st MUM who has "the biggest hernia doctors have ever seen" has told how the NHS have denied her surgery until she loses 14st. Samantha Jackson, 57, first developed the hernia 18 years ago, which despite visiting the GP, continued to grow and grow. The mum-of-one, from Hinckley in Leicestershire, was denied surgery in...

First report: Mum with 'biggest hernia doctors have ever seen' turns to Mounjaro to be approved for life-changing surgery — mirror.co.uk, 13d