My 3000lb Family star bed-bound for four years due to weight unrecognisable now

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READ MORE:My 3000lb Family star forced to bathe in outdoor trough unrecognisable after weight lossAlong with her cousins Drew and Naomi, the Family By the Ton star decided she needed to make a “drastic change” in her life and ended up losing 150 pounds on her health journey.In 2017, Chitoka underwent gastric bypass surgery to begin her health journey and now regularly posts videos of her exercise regime on Instagram – showing her raising her legs and arms in a battle to shed the pounds.In one of her videos, she could be seen alongside a family member, kicking up her feet in a kickboxing exercise as she told fans: “Working out together with my cousins.

The war on FAT. Kicking it out of our lives…”She told HuffPost in 2018: “I realised I needed to [lose weight], not only for myself but for other people to see not just the end result but the struggle it takes to get there.“So many people were motivated and inspired by our story, so I knew I made the right decision.”The star also shows off her new body on social media, and can stand freely without the aid of a walker.Chitoka could be seen wowing in an off-the-shoulder lilac jumper and black-and-beige dress as she embraced getting older.She wrote: “I thank GOD every day for getting older.

What’s the alternative? Embrace the season you’re in.”But getting surgery wasn’t an easy choice for the reality star, as she confessed: “To me there are a lot worse things than dying.

A lot of things could have gone wrong.For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.“I just wanted to make sure that I felt at peace about doing it.”Things are going well for Chitoka’s cousin Drew, too.