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Chronic UTIs made MP 'feel like a drug user'

Chronic UTIs made MP 'feel like a drug user'
BBC England Tuesday 13 October 2026, 05:38 UTC 1 min read
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Dr Allison Gardner MP has been living with the "searing pain" of recurring infections for a decade.

Dr Allison Gardner MP has been living with the "searing pain" of recurring infections for a decade.
Allison Gardner (PERSON)
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