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My Muscles were wasting away

Samantha fought a shock diagnosis

Samantha Lenik, 49, Wellington, NZ '

Having always been a runner and gym goer, it came as a shock when, in my early 30s, my fitness plummeted.

‘I’m always out of breath in exercise classes and keep falling over when I run,’ I told my GP.

I’d recently given birth to my

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