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Suffering in silence over bowels

Fiona McCrea has had irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) since she was 12. Trips and holidays take meticulous planning because she needs to know where toilets are positioned en route. She admits this has left her wary of venturing to new places and curtailed her social life.

5 Mar 2007
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Award for student who was never beaten by disability

The determination and hard work of a disabled Derby schoolboy has earned him a national award. Shazan Suleman has been received a Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Award for the inspiration he has shown. His approach to life and his efforts to overcome adversity led teachers at Woodlands Community School to nominate him for the award.

27 Feb 2007
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