James Argent has explained how a combination of comfort eating and lack of exercise has seen him balloon to a worrying weight – prompting fears he will die if he does not get help.
The 33-year-old former The Only Way Is Essex star is in despair after weighing himself to find the scales tipping just shy of 27 stone.
The reality star says the boredom of lockdown and the lack of a girlfriend or wife have been catalysts for his latest weight gain.
Arg has previously been as slim as 14 stone as an adult, but has seen his weight yo-yo in recent years – while the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns have added to his woes.
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