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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Rachael Davis

SHOCKING: Embarrassing cancer symptom kept teen silent for months - You Need To See This

A woman whose treatment for a rare cancer at 15 led to early menopause has spoken of feeling "unwomanly" and "trapped in an 80-year-old’s body" as she confronted infertility and halted puberty.

Ellie Waters-Barnes, now 24, was just 14 when she received a diagnosis of Rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare soft tissue cancer, in 2015.

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