A Midlothian mum underwent an incredible weight loss journey - shedding five stone after a moment of realisation with her daughter.

Claire Dickson, 36, from Penicuik, joined her local Slimming World group in December 2023 after her young daughter shared some brutal honesty with her.

Following her transformation, Claire is now turning her personal success into a new career - helping others achieve their own weight loss dreams.

Speaking about the conversation with her daughter, Claire said: "We were just sitting in the living room when she asked [my husband], ‘Do you like having a plump wife?’

“It hit me hard. I realised I needed to change—not just for me, but for my children.”

Claire with her husband

Weighing 14st 1lb at the time, Claire joined Slimming World with a colleague and quic

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