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How weight loss surgery turned Alison's life around

Two decades of unhealthy eating had made Alison obese, diabetic and unhappy. She was desperate for a solution that might finally work. This is her story.

  • Personal stories
  • Weight-loss stories
Updated 17 August 2026

My victory over eating disorders

Professional Head of Nutrition, Natalie Braithwaite tells how her experience of anorexia and bulimia helps her to support others at Nuffield Health.

  • Personal stories
  • Mental health stories
Updated 17 August 2026

Life in a different light: Graeme's cataract surgery

Graeme didn't want to admit cataracts were responsible for his poor eyesight. Here's how multi-focal lens implants brought his life back into focus.

  • Personal stories
  • Eye surgery stories
Updated 17 August 2026

The Birdwatcher

Determined not to let cataracts end a lifelong passion of Birdwatching, Bruce decided to have cataract surgery privately. This is his story of love, loss, redemption.

  • Personal stories
  • Eye surgery stories
Updated 17 August 2026

Wendy: from pain to personal training

Wendy was desperate to alleviate the chronic pain she'd had for almost 20 years. She went from painkillers to personal training and has never looked back.

  • Personal stories
  • Personal Training stories
Updated 17 August 2026