‘I didn't want people to see how big I was': Love Island's Claudia Fogarty reveals she used to ‘hide' her body before three-stone weight loss
Love Island star Claudia Fogarty has candidly revealed she used to ‘hide' her body before losing weight as she confidently details her struggles.
reality star has It was one of the most memorable villa entrances, when she danced in a striking red lace bodysuit and wings, but detailed her own struggles with insecurity before appearing on the show.
The blond beauty says she never lets others know how she feels and is still battling insecurities.
The daughter of motorcycle legend Carl Fogarty has revealed she is finding it hard to look in the mirror despite losing an incredible three stone.
On his podcast Learning As I Go, she told former Love Island star Scott Thomas: “I don't think I've ever been a confident person. Everyone thinks I'm a fun, happy, Lively energy balls.
Look at me now: Love Island star Claudia Fogarty reveals she used to ‘always hide' her body before she lost three stone (left pictured on the show, right before she lost weight )
“I would never show my true feelings and sometimes I felt very insecure.”
Speaking about her weight loss, Claudia, from Blackburn, admitted she didn't take care of herself during the relationship and when it ended she knew she had to do something.
“I looked in the mirror and thought, ‘What are you doing?'” she revealed. “I put on a lot of weight, and I didn't feel great about myself. I just let myself go.
Claudia admits that whenever her photos are taken, she devises strategies not to be front and center.
“In photos where I'm always hidden, I'll be in the middle and have a way to get into the photos and edit them.
“I didn't want people to see how big I really was. It wasn't until I took a photo with no clothes on and actually saw me in raw that I thought, ‘Oh my god'.
It was only after a weigh-in session with her PT that Claudia burst into tears, and Claudia said she knew something needed to change.
That's when she started her own wellness journey to feel good about herself.
After she started walking more, hitting the gym and cutting down on alcohol, she started seeing results.
Open: On Scott Thomas' podcast Learning As I Go, she reveals that despite losing an incredible three stone, she's finding it hard to look in the mirror
Despite her stunning looks, Claudia admits that her weight is something she has struggled with and realized that keeping it off was a lifestyle change she had to stick to.
“It's hard for me to be a weight,” she admits. “It's a tough thing, don't think I'm going to take it. This is a battle.
It follows news that the owner of the clothing boutique has undergone a series of “adjustments” before appearing on television.
These procedures include tear trough fillers, chin/jaw fillers, anti-wrinkle injections, Aquatite facials and laser hair removal sessions, with an average total cost of £2,500.
