A MUM who lost four stones so she could start IVF treatment is set to welcome her baby boy in just a few weeks.
Lucy Smith, from Manchester, found herself struggling to conceive after being diagnosed with endometriosis and other health issues.
The agonising condition, which sees tissue similar to the lining of the womb grow in other places, left the 27-year-old in so much pain she could barely leave her home.
Lucy saw her weight balloon to 14st 5lbs as she turned to food as a source of comfort, eventually becoming a dress size 16.
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