Alison Hammond has spoken out about her weight loss battle, and has revealed she seems like she’s “on the backside of a pit” with the wrestle.
The 46-year-old presenter, who hosts This Morning on ITV, was interviewing Hollyoaks actress Davinia Taylor after the star misplaced three stone throughout her personal weight problems journey.
Speaking to Davinia on the couch, Alison admitted: “There will probably be individuals watching who’re in it now, myself included. I’m actually in it.
“You form of really feel such as you’re on the backside of a pit and you have to claw out of it. Where do you begin?”
Davinia, 43, pressured the significance of train, saying: “I’d begin with transfer, each motion begins within the mind, so it’s whether or not you’re going to achieve for a pair of trainers or attain for the fridge”
“So I stand up, each morning, bear in mind, I’m an addict – as soon as an addict, all the time an addict and I feed my mind with fats.
“Not sugar, fats, as a result of fats triggers me.”
Davinia later added that it is all about “counting chemical substances – not energy”.
The Wigan-born actress continued: “I eat on melancholy. When I’m upset or pressured I attain for carbohydrates.
“After my mum died I used to be doing that consistently. I gave up alcohol 13 years in the past so I knew I could not flip to that, so I turned to carbohydrates and sugar as an alternative. I could not cease.
“What I did not realise is that a number of components in there have been triggering me to be extra depressed.
“The one I came upon – greater than sugar – is vegetable oil and seed oil, which really simply makes you depressed. It’s not meant to be in our food regimen, however it’s in all places.
“When I reduce that out, impulsively my physique began functioning higher and I might metabolise the meals I used to be storing, eliminate it and enhance my temper then begin exercising.”
Since altering her way of life, Davinia has now gone from a dimension 16 to a dimension eight – after revealing her incredible body transformation last year.
Alison has spoken out beforehand about her weight, having instructed Bella Magazine in 2016: “My poor physique won’t be capable to cope for for much longer, so I’ve to assist it out by taking weight off.
“I’d like to weigh 12 stone. That’s the perfect weight for my peak – I’m 5ft 9in – but when I bought to fifteen stone and round a dimension 14 to 16, I’d be over the moon.”