Denise Welch gained two stone giving up booze replacing 'one addiction with another'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukDenise Welch has candidly spoken about gaining two stone after she gave up alcohol. The Loose Women panellist has marked 11 years of sobriety and has looked back at how giving up alcohol has changed her life.
Taking to Instagram, the 64-year-old shared a poignant post where she talked about the lifestyle change. She said she "replaced one addiction with another" which led to her weight gain.
Denise posted two photos of herself in swimsuits where she compared photos when she was two stone heavier. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community She said she managed to "changed her relationship with food" in the last ten years, reports the Mirror.
She wrote: "10 yrs ago today I started my @lighterlife journey. I lost 2 stone in 2 months and became a proud ambassador, a title I hold to this day. "I have seen @lighterlife change lives especially reversing type 2 diabetes.
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