'I've had 35 operations and was told I should be dead'

Meet Emma Sheppard, a 42-year-old woman who has undergone surgery 35 times in the past 28 years, with her first operation ...

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Woman who's had 35 surgeries was once told she 'should be dead'

Meet the woman who has had surgery 35 times in 28 years - first going under the knife when she was just 14. Emma Sheppard, 42 ...

Woman once told she 'should be dead' has had 35 operations

Meet the woman who has had surgery 35 times in 28 years - first going under the knife when she was just 14. Emma Sheppard, 42 ...