Sunday Mirror

Leslie spent 13 yrs brain dead on pills

- BY KAREN ROCKETT

MEN Behaving Badly star Leslie Ash has revealed she lost 13 years of her life hooked on painkiller­s.

The actress, 60, who runs a South London bar with ex-footballer husband Lee Chapman, had her health wrecked by MRSA caught in hospital in 2004.

She said: “I was heavily medicated with painkiller­s, antidepres­sants...

“I was a bit brain dead. You don’t get too happy and you don’t get too sad.”

Leslie won £5million in damages due to the effect of the bug on her career.

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SALES of candles smelling of cleaning products such as fabric softener and loo bleach are soaring, says maker Ava May Aromas.

 ??  ?? ADDICTION Star Leslie Ash
ADDICTION Star Leslie Ash

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