A Complete Loss of Confidence
Lucie had completely lost all her confidence which was a real shame at such a young age. “I missed out on all the fun and excitement my teenage years should have been – going on nights out and on holiday – because of my weight,” she expressed.
“Finding something to wear, then getting the confidence to go out, and then hearing remarks from people when I finally plucked up the courage to go out was too much,” says Lucie. “Strangers would make comments about what clothes I was wearing and how they didn’t suit me and weren’t flattering.
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