Candela, 35, has been struggling to breathe her whole life but had no idea why

A mum-of-two was left stunned after doctors removed a ball of sticky tape from her nose that had been there for 35 years. Candela Reybaud has no memory of how the sticky tape could have ended up in her nose. She suspects it may have been left behind after a nasal tube was inserted during “an episode of respiratory distress” as a newborn in the hospital.

Candela has spent her whole life breathing through a partially blocked nostril and never even knew about it. The health influencer, who has 105,000 Instagram followers, said she simply got used to it being there. The 35-year-old said: “For as long as I can remember, I've had trouble breathing through my nose.

“On the right side, air barely passed throug

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