The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

A role model for body positivity, Metz once admitted that she did not always have a positive relationship

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

 to weight gain. "I've been chubby all my life. I was born chubby and as I got older at different times

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

in my life I was thinner or more active or playing sports but I was definitely always a chubbier 

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

kid," she told The Hollywood Reporter. "My friends could eat whatever they wanted to but I knew that

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

 as a kid if I ate certain things I would totally gain weight." She also shared that she joined a 

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

weight loss program at 11, and it wasn't exactly an experience she cherishes. "I was the 

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

youngest person in the damned room and it was awkward," she divulged.

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

 been actively trying to lose pounds over the years, an alarming incident on her 30th 

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

Chrissy Metz experienced a health scare on her 30th birthday Chrissy Metz had been on

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

 a constant cycle of losing and gaining weight in her younger years, but during her 30th birthday, 

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

she had a panic attack that served as a catalyst to live healthier. In an interview with People,

The Event That Motivated Chrissy Metz To Lose Over 100 Pounds   

she said that she skipped her party after experiencing heart palpitations.