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Darko Manevski

Weight Lifted : Woman Who Once Held A Strict Diet To Get A ‘Thigh Gap’ Has Now Become A Bodybuilder

A size six woman who lived on soup and salad in a bid to get a ‘thigh gap’ turned her life around to become a bodybuilder – and now eats 4,000 calories a day.

Anna Thomson, 29, spent years eating less than 1,000 calories a day as she tried to maintain her slender frame, but now wants to close the thigh gap.
She was terrified of carbs and dodged rice and pasta for three years while only allowing herself half a carton of soup for lunch.

At her lowest point Anna, from Edinburgh, Scotland weighed just 107 pounds and said looking back she thinks she had an eating disorder.

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