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TOWIE's James Argent's marathon plans with 'proud' pal Mark Wright after shedding 13st


EXCLUSIVE: The Only Way is Essex star James Argent says his gastric band surgery was "the best thing" he's ever done as he shares what pal Mark Wright thinks of his dramatic transformation

He revealed he couldn't even tie his own shoelaces when he was at his heaviest - a shocking 27 stone - and has previously said that doctor's told him he was on "death row" due to his size. Arg has worked incredibly hard to transform his body and life (Image: Instagram/real_arg/James Argent) Read MoreRelated Articles TOWIE rich list revealed – from star worth £15 million to the one who sadly blew it all James was supported by friends like Mark during his most unhealthy stage (Image: Instagram/real_arg/James Argent)Now that he's feeling better than ever, Arg might be on the lookout for love, after his split last November from model girlfriend, Stella Turian, 19.

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