JJ Chalmers has revealed he's been in agonising pain after a piece of shrapnel embedded in his leg from a bomb blast in Afghanistan became infected.The 33 year old, who recently bonded with his dancing partner Amy Dowden over their health, has been managing the pain after being caught in the explosion but it flared up once more in the past week.
Despite the injury, the Strictly Come Dancing star has vowed not to allow it to stop him from doing the Viennese Waltz with 30 year old Amy.
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