Grandmother Debi, 60, has a big stomach and gained weight fast. Doctors told her it was just the menopause - until a test revealed the awful truth. Now she says: 'Women my age must NOT be fobbed off'

11-12-2025 13:31 via dailymail.co.uk

Grandmother Debi, 60, has a big stomach and gained weight fast. Doctors told her it was just the menopause - until a test revealed the awful truth. Now she says: 'Women my age must NOT be fobbed off'

At a glance, you'd be forgiven for assuming Debi Clayton is expecting a later-in-life baby.

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