Fighting BACK with fitness

‘ON MY WORST DAYS, I TRIED TO KEEP MOVING’

Mary Huckle, 54, from London, is a personal trainer (PT) and Pilates teacher who is living with secondary breast cancer. In August this year, she underwent further chemotherapy.

‘I’ve always been interested in fitness and, in 2005, I left a career in finance to qualify as a PT. I felt at my fittest, so my cancer diagnosis in August 2007 was a bombshell.

‘After my mastectomy, I needed chemo and, not knowing how I would react, I made the decision to close my business. I had