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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Alahna Kindred

Woman's sweet revenge on fat-shaming bullies after she ends up in hospital 50 times

A young woman who was tormented by fat-shaming bullies has got her own revenge by becoming an ultra-marathon runner.

Heather Reid, 23, is planning to run 250 kilometres across Tanzania in a gruelling five-day race to raise awareness of the impact of bullying.

The woman, from Erskine, Scotland, said she was hospitalised more than 50 times for self-harming because of the harassment she faced from sick trolls.

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