Ashleigh thought she had IBS - but it turned out to be devastating Stage 3 bowel cancer at just 37. Now she warns of the tiny symptoms she missed, what might have caused it

'It wasn't a lot of blood, but enough that I knew something wasn't right,' she says. 'And because it only slowly got worse, I didn't fully appreciate how bad things had become.'

Ashleigh thought she had IBS - but it turned out to be devastating Stage 3 bowel cancer at just 37. Now she warns of the tiny symptoms she missed, what might have caused it
'It wasn't a lot of blood, but enough that I knew something wasn't right,' she says. 'And because it only slowly got worse, I didn't fully appreciate how bad things had become.'