Pick Me Up! Special

SORE POINT

Placing my hand on my back, I slowly walked down the stairs, wincing with each step.

Finally at the bottom, I heaved myself onto the sofa, exhausted.

‘Feeling any better?’ my husband Terry, 32, asked.

‘Not really,’ I grumbled.

Just a few weeks before, on 22 September 2014, I’d given birth to our little girl Madison, at Pembury Hospital.

It was a traumatic 23-hour labour –

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