Leanne Hills returned to work 'way before I was ready', four months after her mastectomy.
Ms Hills said the increased cost of living meant she felt under pressure during her cancer treatment
She had already waited three months before she was able to have her treatment, which had taken its toll. Returning to work while still having treatment for lymphoedema, physiotherapy for shoulder and muscle damage and healing from major surgery also affected Ms Hills' mental health.Her mother stepped in to help her, using her pension money.
Ms Hills said: "I'm quite a proud person - I want to pay my own bills, I want to make sure I can fund what I need. I want to be able to go to buy my own foodFind BBC News: East of England on
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