Woman, 22, ‘lucky to be alive’ after ‘pulled muscle’ turned out to be blood clots ’caused by contraceptive pill’

A YOUNG woman claims she nearly died after mistaking deadly blood clots for a pulled muscle.

Holly Whitehall says docs spotted the killer clusters just 10 days before a dream trip to Australia, and warned her she wouldn’t have made it home from the six-month trip had she boarded the flight.

Holly Whitehall first felt her left hip aching in October last year, but she just blamed it on going to the gym too muchKennedy News Kennedy NewsThe 22-year-old decided to visit her GP when...