‘This Weird Illness Has Completely Taken Over And Destroyed My Life,’ Says Former Body Double
May 14, 2020
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3:50Now Playing‘This Weird Illness Has Completely Taken Over And Destroyed My Life,’ Says Former Body Double
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as posted by the channelSuzy says she once made her living as an actor, model, and body double for some of Hollywood’s biggest stars. Then, a decade ago, she claims she developed a “mysterious illness” that leaves her shaking, trembling, convulsing, and having to force herself to consume upward of 7,000 calories a day to stop her “attacks.”
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“This weird illness has completely taken over and destroyed my life,” says Suzy, adding, “It’s taken away my career, credibility, most of my friendships, my social life – my figure.”
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Suzy says things are so bad that she always needs to have food on hand, and every day of her life is like a “feeding frenzy.” Additionally, Suzy says she has been to over 20 doctors trying to figure out what’s wrong with her. Can Dr. Phil help her find the answer?
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