Charlie Doherty, a former contestant on Big Brother, has announced that she has been diagnosed with a brain tumour after undergoing an MRI scan. She shared the news on Instagram and expressed her concerns about the increasing occurrence of brain tumours in younger people. While she speculates that environmental factors such as mobile phone use, sunbeds, and loud music in nightclubs may have contributed to her condition, she acknowledges that more research is needed.
A former Big Brother house mate has revealed that she's been diagnosed with a brain tumour following a recent MRI scan. Charlie Doherty, 39, who starred as a contestant on the reality show back in 2016, took to Instagram to share her upsetting news on Thursday evening, the Mirror reports. She wrote: "So I received some rubbish news this week… I have been having some ongoing issues which has gone on a while and I pushed for an MRI which has resulted in them finding a brain tumour .
" Discussing what the potential cause may be, she explained: "I have been researching and finding out as much as I can and I basically wanted to share awareness that this is happening more and more and to younger people. "I don't know if this was caused by environmental factors but if I was to hazard a guess it could be from mobile phone use in my right ear for a number of years/ sunbeds / nightclubs in loud music. "That's obviously just speculation as I don't know enough about it ye
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