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I was a Dubai beauty editor obsessed with perfection. I worked out religiously, never left home without make-up and used scores of skincare products. Then, the unthinkable happened... and everything changed: LAUREN O'CONNELL

Pale, bald under my wide-brimmed hat, my stomach pushing out, I couldn't have looked or felt more different from my old self. So what changed - both physically and mentally?

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