Deborah James 'scared to sleep' after move to end-of-life care amid cancer

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Dame Deborah James has confessed she's too afraid to sleep two weeks after announcing she's receiving end-of-life care at her parents' house in Woking, Surrey.

The 40 year old, who has been courageously battling bowel cancer for five years, shared last week that her body is "just not playing ball" in a heartbreaking farewell post.

Since then, she's been keeping busy raising awareness for cancer through fundraising, which has already reached £6.5million.

Now, Deborah has shared an update on her health, explaining that the "truth is, I don’t know how long I’ve got left," adding that she feels exhausted. “I don’t feel like I’m on my deathbed," she insisted to The Sun. “I’m not planning on dying anytime soon but it’s just so unpredictable." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter Despite this, she finds it difficult to fall asleep as she's afraid of what might happen as she continued: "I’m scared to fall asleep and that’s one of the biggest reasons I’m so tired.