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flag A UK woman with a rare bladder condition fights for private treatment after years on an NHS waiting list.

flag A 21-year-old woman from Oxfordshire, Caris Gibson, has been battling Fowler’s Syndrome, a rare condition causing urinary retention and chronic pain, since January 2024. flag Initially mistaken for urinary tract infections, her symptoms worsened despite multiple emergency room visits and catheterization attempts. flag Diagnosed in November 2025, her bladder had swollen to 1.2 litres, and ongoing treatments provided no lasting relief. flag Facing potential bladder removal, she and her mother are fundraising for private care after years on an NHS waiting list, with her mother running five kilometers daily in 2026 to raise awareness and funds.

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