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![A chronically disabled woman has said she would rather die than continue to live in the cramped kitchen she calls her “prison”.<br/><br/>Illa Smyth, who is 35st, is confined to eat, sleep and wash in the 13ft square ground floor room because her weight means that she struggles to get up or squeeze through doors.<br/><br/>The 54-year-old said the last time she left her terrace home in Gillingham, Kent, was to go to the hospital when she had to be assisted out by paramedics into an ambulance.<br/><br/>She has been isolated to one room as her health deteriorated over the last 20 years and she is unable to climb stairs.<br/><br/>Medway Council did grant £30,000 towards improvements in 2013, but Illa and husband Alan say they were told that this would not be enough to cover all the works needed.<br/><br/>The former McDonald’s children’s party organiser, who initially developed endometriosis and suffered several falls in skiing and horseriding accidents, has undergone at least 11 operations.<br/><br/>Illa suffers from gout, has arthritis in her joints and is incontinent.<br/><br/>Unable to walk unassisted the once fit and active woman has piled on the pounds and now weighs around 35 stone.<br/><br/>Illa has looked into having weight reduction surgery but says she is on a “waiting list for a waiting list”.<br/><br/>Fighting back tears, she said: “If I go to bed and don’t wake up that would be a good thing.<br/><br/>“I have been housebound for what feels like forever. I have arthritis, gout, eczema and depression.<br/><br/>“I sometimes think suicide is a good option.<br/><br/>\ A chronically disabled woman has said she would rather die than continue to live in the cramped kitchen she calls her “prison”.<br/><br/>Illa Smyth, who is 35st, is confined to eat, sleep and wash in the 13ft square ground floor room because her weight means that she struggles to get up or squeeze through doors.<br/><br/>The 54-year-old said the last time she left her terrace home in Gillingham, Kent, was to go to the hospital when she had to be assisted out by paramedics into an ambulance.<br/><br/>She has been isolated to one room as her health deteriorated over the last 20 years and she is unable to climb stairs.<br/><br/>Medway Council did grant £30,000 towards improvements in 2013, but Illa and husband Alan say they were told that this would not be enough to cover all the works needed.<br/><br/>The former McDonald’s children’s party organiser, who initially developed endometriosis and suffered several falls in skiing and horseriding accidents, has undergone at least 11 operations.<br/><br/>Illa suffers from gout, has arthritis in her joints and is incontinent.<br/><br/>Unable to walk unassisted the once fit and active woman has piled on the pounds and now weighs around 35 stone.<br/><br/>Illa has looked into having weight reduction surgery but says she is on a “waiting list for a waiting list”.<br/><br/>Fighting back tears, she said: “If I go to bed and don’t wake up that would be a good thing.<br/><br/>“I have been housebound for what feels like forever. I have arthritis, gout, eczema and depression.<br/><br/>“I sometimes think suicide is a good option.<br/><br/>\](https://cdn2.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZv5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KEIOZEGSwERyaqIAILGEzFP9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_35st-woman-stuck-in-92.jpg)
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![Ed Davey has said the Liberal Democrats are doing \ Ed Davey has said the Liberal Democrats are doing \](https://cdn1.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZv5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KEJELnGSwESVkFUc0AzWQIv9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_davey-lib-dems-doing-better-than-expected.jpg)
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![Experts warn that the sun's next \ Experts warn that the sun's next \](https://cdn10.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZv5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KERqBpmSwESD1nI9IYJMFLF9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_solar-maximum-could-arrive-earlier-than-expected.jpg)
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![Savvy best friends flew to Pisa for a pizza and got back in time for work the next day - for less than the cost of a trip to London.<br/><br/>Morgan Bold, 27, spotted budget flights to and from Pisa, Italy, and decided to try an 'extreme day trip' so they would only need to use a single day of annual leave. She and best friend Jess Wooder, 26, booked day return flights and jetted off at 6am from Manchester Airport on April 24.<br/><br/>They had a full day of shopping, sightseeing and enjoying Italian cuisine and say it was less than the cost of a trip to the capital. Morgan, from Maghull, Liverpool, said the whole day set her back just £170 - including flights, airport parking, food and activities.<br/> Savvy best friends flew to Pisa for a pizza and got back in time for work the next day - for less than the cost of a trip to London.<br/><br/>Morgan Bold, 27, spotted budget flights to and from Pisa, Italy, and decided to try an 'extreme day trip' so they would only need to use a single day of annual leave. She and best friend Jess Wooder, 26, booked day return flights and jetted off at 6am from Manchester Airport on April 24.<br/><br/>They had a full day of shopping, sightseeing and enjoying Italian cuisine and say it was less than the cost of a trip to the capital. Morgan, from Maghull, Liverpool, said the whole day set her back just £170 - including flights, airport parking, food and activities.<br/>](https://cdn8.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZF5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KES9zqmSwEQO0LxAQAGL1Fl9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_we-took-day-trip-from-manchester-to-italy-because-it-was-cheaper-than-going-to-london.jpg)
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![Lump sum or annuity payments? Single-life benefits or joint-and-survivor benefits? Once you explore the risks and hidden costs, the right pension answer for you could come down to control. Lump sum or annuity payments? Single-life benefits or joint-and-survivor benefits? Once you explore the risks and hidden costs, the right pension answer for you could come down to control.](https://cdn9.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZF5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KEwO0qmSwETMLHxIaox0mAF9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_reasons-why-a-pension-lump-sum-is-better-than-an-annuity-payment.jpg)
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![During remarks on the Senate floor, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) criticized Biden's foreign policy.<br/><br/>Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including NFT drops and more:<br/><br/>https://account.forbes.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=growth_non-sub_paid_subscribe_ytdescript<br/><br/><br/>Stay Connected<br/>Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes<br/>Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes<br/>Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes<br/>More From Forbes:http://forbes.com During remarks on the Senate floor, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) criticized Biden's foreign policy.<br/><br/>Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including NFT drops and more:<br/><br/>https://account.forbes.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=growth_non-sub_paid_subscribe_ytdescript<br/><br/><br/>Stay Connected<br/>Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes<br/>Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes<br/>Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes<br/>More From Forbes:http://forbes.com](https://cdn7.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZF5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KEJI-AQSwET5MATuLp3p0Iv9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_39more-like-an-ostrich-than-a-superpower39-mitch-mcconnell-slams-biden39s-foreign-policy.jpg)
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![Lump sum or annuity payments? Single-life benefits or joint-and-survivor benefits? Once you explore the risks and hidden costs, the right pension answer for you could come down to control. Lump sum or annuity payments? Single-life benefits or joint-and-survivor benefits? Once you explore the risks and hidden costs, the right pension answer for you could come down to control.](https://cdn6.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZF5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KEHICFmSwETIJDl1-oScMIP9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_reasons-why-a-pension-lump-sum-is-better-than-an-annuity-payment.jpg)
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![These 3 Exercises More Effective Than V.IAGRA ➜ (Testosterone Booster Exercise ) - stay fit from than song vi These 3 Exercises More Effective Than V.IAGRA ➜ (Testosterone Booster Exercise ) - stay fit from than song vi](https://cdn8.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZv5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KEIqRpGSwESIJMRR3FyuiLv9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_these-3-exercises-more-effective-than-v-iagra-testosterone-booster-exercise-stay-fit.jpg)
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![South Sydney have sacked head coach Jason Demetriou after many hours of deliberation. The club's board convened twice on Tuesday, ultimately determining there was little option but to sever ties with the third-year coach after his last-placed Rabbitohs won only one of seven games to begin the year. South Sydney have sacked head coach Jason Demetriou after many hours of deliberation. The club's board convened twice on Tuesday, ultimately determining there was little option but to sever ties with the third-year coach after his last-placed Rabbitohs won only one of seven games to begin the year.](https://cdn1.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZv5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KER9GZwSwD09IpTIzpJgQGl9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_souths-fire-jason-demetriou-after-39less-than-satisfactory39-12-months.jpg)
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![Indonesia's Ruang volcano erupted on Tuesday (April 30), spewing lava as lightning flashes lit up its crater, prompting authorities to raise the alert status and evacuate more than 12,000 people living on a nearby island.<br/><br/>WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br/>SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br/>LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline Indonesia's Ruang volcano erupted on Tuesday (April 30), spewing lava as lightning flashes lit up its crater, prompting authorities to raise the alert status and evacuate more than 12,000 people living on a nearby island.<br/><br/>WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br/>SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br/>LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline](https://cdn7.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZv5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KEREGDGSwD0cYrzkvD_ISZP9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_indonesia39s-ruang-volcano-erupts-more-than-12000-people-evacuated.jpg)
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![Note to the Galley: Romulan Ale no longer to be served at diplomatic functions! Note to the Galley: Romulan Ale no longer to be served at diplomatic functions!](https://cdn9.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZv5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KD193LmSwDmMQp1b3o01IMv9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_20-things-you-never-knew-about-star-trek-vi-the-undiscovered-country.jpg)
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![Bottoms is a 2023 American satirical teen comedy film directed by Emma Seligman, who co-wrote it with Rachel Sennott. The film stars Sennott, Ayo Edebiri, Ruby Cruz, Havana Rose Liu, Kaia Gerber, Nicholas Galitzine, Miles Fowler, Dagmara Domińczyk, and Marshawn Lynch. Its plot follows two high school senior girls who set up a fight club as a way to hook up with cheerleaders. Bottoms is a 2023 American satirical teen comedy film directed by Emma Seligman, who co-wrote it with Rachel Sennott. The film stars Sennott, Ayo Edebiri, Ruby Cruz, Havana Rose Liu, Kaia Gerber, Nicholas Galitzine, Miles Fowler, Dagmara Domińczyk, and Marshawn Lynch. Its plot follows two high school senior girls who set up a fight club as a way to hook up with cheerleaders.](https://cdn7.hifimov.co/picture/preview/nUE0pUZ6Yl9mZv5xoJAxov5hMKDiqv9KDx1CAQSwEScbn0quDzIPFP9-ZwDjXFfbXRucEzyAo3LhL_8cK3tlAQN5v7P/(HiFiMov.co)_bottoms-2023.jpg)
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