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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Lifestyle
Jane Lavender

'I've lost five stone eating pasta, sweet treats and fry ups - it was so easy'

Joe Thompson was horrified when he was asked to be best man at his closest friend's wedding and he couldn't fit into his suit.

Like many of us, the 35-year-old had piled on the pounds during the Covid pandemic and this was the shock he says he needed to take action.

He joined his local Slimming World group and has now shed a massive five stone without having to give up his favourite foods.

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