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Denise Welch looked sensational in a blue swimsuit as she posed for an Instagram photo on the beach during a sun-soaked holiday abroad on Wednesday.
The Loose Women star, 66, showed off her incredible weight loss in the one piece as she revealed why she cropped her husband out of the picture.
Denise lost 2.5 stone in just nine weeks after becoming a Celebrity Ambassador for the LighterLife diet plan and has previously told how therapy helped her maintain the weight loss.
In her new snap Denise beamed as she shielded from the sun behind a pair of sunglasses and revealed her partner Lincoln didn’t like the photo of himself.
She wrote: ‘The one photo of us together @lincolntownley wouldn’t let me include him as “he didn’t have the right costume”!!!’
Denise started dating her current husband Lincoln in 2011 – but only went public with their relationship in 2012 and tied the knot in 2013.
Denise Welch looked sensational in a blue swimsuit as she posed on the beach during a sun-soaked holiday abroad on Wednesday and revealed why she cropped out her husband
Last September Denise revealed therapy helped her maintain her weight loss.
She reflected on her weight loss journey with an Instagram post as she compared a picture of herself in a bikini in 2013 compared with a new swimsuit snap.
Denise looked incredible as she recreated the pose by popping one hand on her hip and another on her sunglasses.
She penned: ‘Majorca 11 years apart. Thank you @lighterlife for helping me change my bad relationship with food and helping me to maintain weight loss with mentorship and CBT [cognitive behavioral therapy] tools I employ if I feel myself slipping,’
Denise followed the diet plan which includes shakes, daily food packs and cognitive behavioural therapy to try and curb her craving for sugar.
She previously revealed her weight gain was caused by binge eating sugary foods when she quit drinking for good in 2012.
The ITV star and her husband Lincoln gave up alcohol for good at the time in a bid to save their marriage.
She told Broccoli and Brains magazine: ‘Until I gave up drinking, I never really had a weight problem. I’d certainly never had a sweet tooth.
Denise started dating her current husband Lincoln in 2011 – but only went public with their relationship in 2012 and tied the knot in 2013; pictured 2018
The Loose Women star, 66, lost 2.5 stone in just nine weeks after becoming a Celebrity Ambassador for the LighterLife diet plan and has previously told how therapy helped her maintain the weight loss
Denise followed the diet plan which includes shakes, daily food packs and cognitive behavioural therapy to try and curb her craving for sugar
She previously revealed her weight gain was caused by binge eating sugary foods when she quit drinking for good in 2012
‘But once I stopped drinking, I started getting massive sugar cravings and the weight started going on.’
Denise got married to second husband Tim Healy in 1988, but the Loose Women panellist went public with their separation on the ITV show in February 2012.
At the time, the TV personality broke down in tears on the lunchtime programme as she confessed her 23 year marriage to the actor was over, and it had been for ‘some time.’
The former flames raise their two children The 1975 frontman Matt, 35, and Louis, 23, together.
She was was previously married to David Easter from 1985 to 1988.
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