A young woman has recalled the harrowing moment she was told by doctors her back pain was an incurable and rare cancer - after she was told by GP's to take paracetamol and do some stretches

A woman has claimed she was told to take paracetamol and given back stretches by her doctor after excruciating pain - only to find out it was stage 4 cancer .

Nothando Nhliziyo had such bad back pain it meant she was unable to sleep, and would have to crawl to the toilet, however she never thought she would have the sinister diagnosis she received.

The 22-year-old from Leicester said she had visited her GP four times, and was told each time to just take some pain killers and "do some stretches" despite rapidly losing weight and noticing loud cracking noises coming from her back - which she knew

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