Teddi Mellencamp Shares SHOCKING Weight Gain
Former Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star and Celebrity Big Brother contestant Teddi Mellencamp reveals her shocking weight gain, and how it happened.
Despite being the first celebrity contestant to get evicted on Celebrity Big Brother, Teddi Mellencamp claims it was the toxic environment and all the unhealthy eating that caused her to gain weight during her three-week stay in the Big Brother house. Per The Heavy, Mellencamp claims the stressful living environment played a big part in all the stress eating that she did.
Fans Call Teddi Mellencamp’s Weight Gain ‘Fat-Shaming’
Mellencamp claims that Big Brother is notorious for its ‘punishment food (slop). However, for the celebrity edition, the house was stocked to the nines with candy and junk food. Teddi claims that once she arrived back home after her eviction she jumped on the scales to access the damage.
“After eating nonstop candy and cakes,” reveals Teddi, “I gained ten pounds.” The former Bravo reality star reveals she was shocked with her appearance after posing for a bikini selfie after arriving back home.
“It’s not the number on the scale, that bothers her the most she claims. But how the added weight was making her feel. She claims that she feels her best when she is “eating clean, and taking care of my body and mind.”
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Teddi Mellencamp Claims She Is Putting Her Health First
Teddi also vows to make her health a top priority now that she has returned home.
“I worked out daily in the (Big Brother house) but Carson and Cynthia Bailey made us so many delicious treats, I also indulged, Teddi shares on Instagram.
Over the past few years, Teddi Mellencamp has been very vocal and honest when it comes to speaking out on her struggles with her weight.
Teddi shared, “I remember having to step on the scales at the doctor…And the tears when the doctor would say, Teddi, you are 5’3 and over 200 pounds. That version of myself would do fad diets, lose a bunch of weight and gain it all back again. Four years, I have been ALL IN, no yo-yo. And even when I do get a little wild…I have the tools to reel it back in rather than letting myself unravel for a week’s worth of choices that don’t work for me.”
Handling The Drama
Since Teddi’s weight game Instagram share, her followers have dragged the reality star fans from both RHOBH and CBB have been accusing Teddi of fat-shaming. Mellencamp has been scrutinized since her departure from Bravo. While Teddi reveals she was not happy about how everything has gone down between herself and the RHOBH’s producers, she is happy with her life now.
She also reveals she has remained relatively close to some of her former cast members, especially Kyle Richards.
“I think Kyle and I have a real and authentic friendship despite how others may feel.”
What are your thoughts surrounding Teddi Mellencamp’s weight gain? Does she deserve all the fat-shamer comments?
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