“I spent 20 years in hospital - here are the horrifying things I saw”: A medical mystery patient on what life's really like on NHS wards

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“I spent 20 years in hospital - here are the horrifying things I saw”: A medical mystery patient on what life's really like on NHS wards
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Tilly Rose was a ‘medical mystery’ patient and spent two decades in and out of medical care. Here, she tells Bethan Rose Jenkins what she experienced and how she’s now advocating for others

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