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Max Channon

Mum urged to seek help for son, 11, who refused to eat birthday cake because of dad's fitness obsession

A mother has been urged to seek professional help for her 11-year-old son - because he didn't eat his own birthday cake due to his dad's obsession with fitness and healthy eating. On social media platform Reddit the concerned mum wrote: "My husband is very conscious of fitness and appearance.

"I haven’t seen him eat a bite of cake since our wedding. He exercises religiously.

"My husband expects our oldest son to be just like him. He’s named after him and my husband sees him as his mini me. My husband loves him but his love can be tough.

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