A Midland grandma has undergone an astonishing transformation after losing more than half her body weight.

Claire Pritchett shared dramatic before-and-after photos after shedding over 15 stone - 221lbs - thanks to a strict diet and relentless exercise.

The 53-year-old, from Tamworth , transformed her life over a five-year period but the dramatic weight loss came with its downsides.

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The weight loss has left Claire with folds of loose skin that affect her mobility, comfort and confidence, serving as a daily reminder of the body she left behind.

She is now fundraising for skin removal surgery to complete her journey, writing: “It’s not just about aesthetics – it’s about reclaiming my body, my freedom,

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