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'TAKING TIME FOR HERSELF'

Towie’s Gemma Collins has lost two stone by ditching booze ‘and putting herself first’ after being inspired by her mum’s amazing recovery

The reality star shows off her incredible weight loss in a series of Instagram posts

WE have watching her slim down over the last few months… and now the reason for Gemma Collins’ weight loss has been revealed.

The Towie babe has posted a series of pics on Instagram after losing two stone.

 Gemma Collins has been showing off her weight loss
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Gemma Collins has been showing off her weight lossCredit: Fame Flynet

But it’s been revealed she is looking after herself after ditching alcohol and has been inspired by her mum’s amazing recovery – after suffering from rheumatoid arthritis.

Her beloved mother Joan had been suffering from the crippling condition, but recently recovered and is back on her feet again.

 Her followers have been complementing her on her appearance on Instagram
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Her followers have been complementing her on her appearance on InstagramCredit: Xposure

A source close to Gem told Star magazine: "Gemma lost nearly 2st by cutting out alcohol and eating healthily.

"She's taking time to look after herself now that her mum Joan is doing better.”

 The Towie babe has been showing off her slimmed down figure
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The Towie babe has been showing off her slimmed down figureCredit: Instagram

The blonde bombshell has been showing the effects of cutting out the booze, by posting a series of slimmed down shots on Instagram.

Her followers have praised her healthy new ways, saying: “You look absolutely amazing Gemma!!”

Another simply said: Looking great.”

Whilst this fan commented: “Gemma you are amazingggg! Goals girl”.

In the summer the curvy beauty revealed to new! magazine that she’d lost 11lbs in just one month after ditching brandies for vodka sodas.

 Gemma has been keen to shed the weight she put on
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Gemma has been keen to shed the weight she put onCredit: WENN

She added she was keen to continue losing weight by making lifestyle changes, but had no intention of following in the footsteps of some of her Towie co-stars by releasing a fitness DVD.

 Gemma's mum Joan has made a recovery and it's inspired her
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Gemma's mum Joan has made a recovery and it's inspired her

She explained: “I obviously don’t want to go down to a size 10 or 12, but I’m a 20 now and if I was a 14 or 16, I feel it’s something I could do.

“I wouldn’t do a DVD taking me down to a size 10, even for £5m, because deep in my heart that’s not who I am.”

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