A boy racer who filmed himself driving at speeds of over 120mph before crashing into and killing a pregnant mum is one of those locked up in Greater Manchester this week.
03.07.2023 - 16:17 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A mum who gorged on pizza, chips and chicken nuggets - spending £140 a month on fast-food takeaways - has revealed her stunning new look, saying losing weight 'saved her life'.
Emily Price, 24, used to eat up to 5,000 calories a day and weighed 23 stone at her heaviest. Now she says losing weight has helped her better look after her son.
Emily said she would struggle to keep up with three-year-old Harrison and had to rely on family members to play with him, so she decided to act, changing her lifestyle and travelling to Latvia for surgery costing £5,000.
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Student Emily, from Newport, South Wales, says her weight affected her mentally and she reached 'breaking point'. She now weighs an impressive 12 stone, eats 1,200 calories a day and finds it much easier to play with Harrison. And she says losing the weight 'saved her life'.
Emily said: "I suffer a lot with my mental health and was pretty much at breaking point and didn't know what to do. Now I can move around without being out of breath, I can do things with my son. It's changed my life completely and improved my mental health.
"The surgery was funded by my family and kind of saved my life. It's been life changing. I've had to train my brain not to pick up the wrong foods and I’ve started going to gym which I never set foot in before I had the operation."
Emily made the decision to go ahead with bariatric surgery after trying Slimming World and Weight Watchers diets for 10 years with no success.
After researching clinics, she decided to travel to Latvia and paid £5k for a gastric bypass which her family helped her pay for.
She went under the knife in May 2022 and says that
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