Tauranga mum’s terror ‘I’M TRAPPED IN THE BODY OF A 90-YEAR-OLD’

Being told that the tumour inside your body is stable and isn’t growing – that there are no other worrying lumps, so your case isn’t urgent – should bring a sigh of relief. Normally, that would be a positive outcome.

But for Rebekah Stuart, the diagnosis has brought many more months of being almost bedridden, waiting to reach the top of the surgeon’s list, so she can learn for sure that the tumour in her adrenal gland isn’t cancerous.

And even when she gets to that stage, the 29-year-old Tauranga mum won’t know if she’ll ever get her old life back –