While the majority of Britain was rejoicing at the lifting of pandemic restrictions four years ago, Clare Butler experienced quite the reverse – she was too frightened to venture outdoors. The 49 year old suffers from fibromyalgia, which left her consumed by pain and struggling with weight gain that triggered profound embarrassment and shame. She was additionally grappling with years of trauma that intensified her anxiety. Clare is a mother of two, but endured 19 devastating miscarriages before