Adam Thomas shares 'worst nightmare' as he manages painful condition ahead of Strictly Come Dancing stint
18.08.2023 - 17:29
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Adam Thomas has shared his 'worst nightmare' with his fans and luckily it's not being on a dancefloor ahead of his Strictly Come Dancing stint. The actor made the admission on his Instagram Story as he showed how he continues to manage the painful condition he has recently been diagnosed with.
Adam, who returned earlier this year to Waterloo Road as Donte Charles, previously shared his goal to get back into shape after a previous transformation last year. The 35-year-old took to social media just months ago to share how setbacks had gotten in the way but he was determined to make a change.
And it wasn't until earlier this month that Adam shared the problem that he found was holding him back. The former Emmerdale star,who is one of 15 famous faces who will be stepping foot in the ballroom next month when the hit BBC One dance contest returns for the 2023 season, shared that he has been diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis, a long-term condition that causes pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints.
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In a lengthy message on Instagram told how he had been in "a lot of pain" since the start of the year and symptoms started with his knees before moving to his wrists, fingers and now ankles and toes. He said his diagnosis came after several blood tests and visits to doctors and hospitals.
He added at the time: "I thought that was something people later on in their life get… but that’s not the case, clearly! It’s been a tough old year but …Finally I’m on the right plan now! Finally getting it under control. For now! But some days are better than others and am not going to lie, it’s been hard not being able to train properly, it’s has
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