article_snippet.sent: It may sound as though Angela Kelly was struggling with a debilitating disease or catastrophic accident.
article_snippet.sent: I was struggling to get out of bed or in and out of the car,' Angela says. '
article_snippet.sent: I sometimes had to use crutches to get about and would have to lean heavily on a trolley to get around the supermarket. '
article_snippet.sent: - it was just too painful. '
article_snippet.sent: I was still teaching young children at the time, but I struggled to kneel down beside young children in the classroom.
article_snippet.sent: I couldn't drive and as I stopped being so active, I started to pile on weight and suddenly felt old, despondent and frumpy.'
article_snippet.sent: At times, the pain was so bad her was unable to drive and was forced to use a stick. '