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Billy Gaddi

Dumbarton pensioner who piled on weight following heart attack sheds eight stones

An inspirational Dumbarton pensioner – who piled on weight after locking herself away following a heart attack – has been described as a “superhero” after shedding eight stones.

Ann Barrowman, 72, has opened up on her journey and told how the incredible weight loss has made it much easier for her to care for her sister May.

Ann began gaining weight after losing her beloved husband Alex in 2015 and then suffering a heart attack while out shopping just 14 months later.

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