I want to talk about something I’ve kept hidden for years. Even though I’ve shared every detail of my breast journey – I’ve had it twice, and written about it extensively in The Mail on Sunday and on social media – shame and embarrassment stopped me revealing anything about this, until now.When I started working on my memoir, Under The Knife, which is published this week, I realised it was time to finally tell the world that I’ve lived with severe for most of my life.I was well aware that, in recent years, many high-profile people in showbiz and politics have been open about their mental health struggles, but I was scared to discuss my own, even to people I knew well. What would my patients think of me if they found out? Would my colleagues still trust me to do my job?
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