Zoe Ball has detailed the painful health condition she has been battling, following her decision to step down from her role as the host of Radio 2’s breakfast show after six years. The broadcaster, 53, announced her decision earlier this month, with Scott Mills set to step in as the next presenter.

Zoe Ball has opened up about her painful health condition that led to quitting BBC Radio 2. The Blackpool-born presenter took to Instagram to explain her struggles with pain due to a condition known as TMJ.

Zoe Ball reveals painful jaw pain condition TMJ disorder – what is it and how do you treat it? - The condition can make simple activities such as chewing, talking, or even yawning painful and difficult.

Zoe Ball has shared that she often wakes up with "awful headaches from tension and jaw clenching", as a result of a condition called temporomandibular joint disorder. The broadcaster, who recently announced her exit from her BBC Radio 2 breakfast show after six years,

By India McTaggart Zoe Ball has revealed she has a health condition that leaves her with "awful" headaches following her BBC breakfast show exit. The presenter and DJ, 54, announced earlier this month that she is stepping down from hosting the "very early mornings" on Radio 2 to "focus on family".