An Erskine woman was left fighting for her life after she was tormented by fat-shaming bullies has now become an ultra-marathon runner.
Heather Reid has told how she was hospitalised more than 50 times after she self-harmed to escape from years of cruel verbal abuse.
The 23-year-old has now set herself the challenge of running 250km across Tanzania in an epic five-day race to raise awareness and help those attacked by bullies, reports the Record.