Facing death after starving myself
Malissa says: ‘I have to face the fact this could be my last Christmas with my boys. I just wish I’d lost weight the healthy way.’
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OAP escort – I sleep with men to pay for my flock of sheep
OAP Escort – Deborah works to pay for food for her menagerie of animals – story in CLOSER mag By day cares for her smallholding of animals and by night works as an escort Deborah, 70, earns £30,000 a year Cradling one of her flock of sheep, Deborah, 70, looks the perfect shepherdess. But by…
Malissa Jones has a miracle baby boy!
Once dubbed Britain’s fattest teen, Malissa Jones has baby and vows her son WON’T become obese like her… story in CLOSER mag Malissa Jones – once dubbed Britain’s fattest teenager – became anorexic after undergoing gastric bypass op Doctors then said Malissa would never have a baby. But she has defied doctors to have a…
Jilted on my wedding day
Carly Akers tells how she was jilted on her wedding day in CLOSER MAG After appearing over three pages of Take a Break mag I was delighted to gain further coverage for Carly with Closer mag! Carly’s story appeared over a page in the glossy weekly magazine in their “It happened to me” slot. When…
Family feud: Mum didn’t come to my wedding
Family Feud story: Natalie Garner appears in CLOSER magazine … Some of the saddest stories that come into Featureworld concern family feuds where loved ones fall out – often over something trivial – and don’t talk for years. Or sometimes the rift is never healed – the family feud lasts for ever and they never…
Gastric bypass abroad left me in a wheelchair…
Gastric bypass abroad story: Mum Dawn saved up her benefits for weightloss surgery in Poland which went terribly wrong – story in CLOSER magazine… Shocking photos show how mum of three almost died – after having gastric bypass surgery UK doctors said she didn’t need Mum is put in coma and almost dies – after…
Calls for rethink on surrogacy – Closer mag
Surrogacy nightmare story in Closer magazine Couple lied to surrogate about how many children they had Surrogate desperately tried to get biological daughter back after finding out she is not being properly cared for – but is denied custody by Social Services After her story about surrogacy gone wrong appeared in The Sun newspaper, Josie…
Should children have weight loss surgery?
CLOSER real-life story with interviewees Malissa Jones and Brooke, 15. As the number of teenagers seeking obesity surgery rises, some doctors claim that weight loss surgery should be available. They claim more overweight children under the age of 18 should be offered gastric surgery because it would save money later on. Brooke has previously appeared…
Pregnancy sickness … like the Duchess of Cambridge
Morning sickness story for Closer real life Story in CLOSER magazine. Expecting her first child Natalie Brazil’s morning sickness was so severe she was forced to terminate her pregnancy… Natalie can relate to the Duchess of Cambridge, who suffers from severe morning sickness. At nine weeks pregnant she was so unwell with hyperemesis gravidarum she…
I lost 9st waiting to have a gastric band…
CLOSER magazine – real-life weight loss story… * Susan Coombe lost 9st 9Ib dieting to have a gastric band op * She exercised on her six year old son’s Wii. We are thrilled to see Featureworld interviewee Susan Coombe looking so stunning over two pages in CLOSER magazine. Susan enjoyed every interviewee’s dream – a…