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Radio Norfolk,3 mins

Norfolk woman’s surgery wait: I live in fear

Available for over a year

Norfolk is one of the worst places in the country if you’re a woman waiting to see a gynaecologist. More that 1400 women in the country have been waiting over a year for treatment. Sandy Simmons from Great Yarmouth is in constant pain and needs a hysterectomy. She’s already waited 11 months and has been told it’ll be another 8 months before surgery. She tells Paul Moseley more.

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