The change in diet that helped woman lose half her body weight and 'save her life'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA woman lost half her body weight on a plan which she says saved her life. Chris Hayward tipped the scales at 21 stone and 3.5lbs at her heaviest, the Liverpool Echo reports.
She wore a dress size 28 to 30. The 65-year-old would snack on around three packets of crisps a day and eat two pre-packaged sandwiches for lunch.
She only realised the real impact the weight was having on her health after having some routine blood tests. READ MORE:'I want to fall in love - and if people don't like it, they can jog on' She then decided to sign up for Slimming World.
Chris, from Greasby, Wirral, said: "I went to my GP just for some routine blood tests and one came back as being really borderline for diabetes. "I've got diabetes type two in my family and I'm thinking I don't want to go down that track if I can avoid it.
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