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Chrissy Metz Speaks Out About Her 100-Lb Weight Loss: ‘Don’t Believe Everything You Read’

This is Us alum Chrissy Metz spoke out after her 100-pound weight loss sparked major buzz from fans and she told fans to not 'believe everything' they read.

I’ve always enjoyed lifting weights, like I don’t want to run unless I’m being chased,” she told The Daily Mail on April 8. The Nashville, Tennessee native told the outlet that she made the lifestyle changes to her health due to fears about “aging, osteoporosis or arthritis.” After her mother remarried when she was just 8 years old, her stepfather — nicknamed “Trigger” — began subjecting her to weigh-ins, which eventually led her to attend Weight Watchers meetings by the age of 11.

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