Given the extended recovery period from surgery, there is a lot of speculation about the severity of Kate\u2019s condition. The Royal Family\u2019s general lack of information has only fueled further conjecture. The situation wasn\u2019t helped when a mother\u2019s day photo of Kate, released by the Palace, was withdrawn due to claims of manipulation.<\/p>\n
Despite Kate admitting to editing the photo herself, questions about her whereabouts and well-being have persisted over the last two months. As a result, few people are willing to trust the Palace\u2019s assurances that all is well. RadarOnline reports that Kate is now contemplating whether she should completely step away from her royal duties. This decision has put a strain on her marriage to Prince William.<\/p>\n
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According to a senior palace source, Kate\u2019s struggles with the constant pressures of royal life have had a devastating impact on her both mentally and physically. Her extended absence from the public eye after her surgery has only strengthened her resolve to consider quitting. This revelation has shocked and saddened Prince William, who is \u201cbeside himself\u201d over the idea of Kate wanting to leave.<\/p>\n