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Liberty X superstar Michelle Heaton recently celebrated 14 months of being both alcohol and drug free, but the last 10 years having been anything but plain sailing for the singer. Following two major cancer prevention procedures - a double mastectomy and a hysterectomy - ten years ago, Michelle's body was forced into a premature surgical menopause at just 34 years of age.The Geordie singer then plummeted into a spiral of depression, turning to both alcohol and drugs to ease the pain.This situation also had a huge impact of her marriage to husband Hugh Hanley and on their children Faith, 10, and AJ, eight.

Michelle Heaton has shared a series of heartbreaking yet inspiring unseen photos that record her sobriety journey after she recently marked 14 months sober. Former Liberty X star Michelle, 42, had been addicted to cocaine and alcohol before she entered rehab last year.

Michelle Heaton looked gorgeous as she sported a corset top and pink trousers in an event on Tuesday, 24 May. The former Liberty X singer, 42, attended Selfridge's Flight Attendant First Class Lounge experience. The season two finale of the TV series The Flight Attendant is set to air on streaming Service NOW and Sky Max on Thursday, 26 May.

They may have been runners-up to Hear’Say in the Popstars TV, but Liberty X went on to have phenomenal chart success following the TV talent contest back in 2001.Together Tony Lundon, Kevin Simm, Michelle Heaton, Jessica Taylor and Kelli Young recorded three albums, scored ten consecutive top ten singles in the UK and sold three million records across the world.Their biggest hit, Just A Little, shot to number one in 2002 and the five-piece toured extensively, winning a huge army of fans across Europe as well as winning two Brit Awards for Best British Single and Best British Breakthrough Artist. The group called it a day and went their separate ways in 2007, reuniting occasionally for one-off shows.  After reforming for ITV2’s The Big Reunion in 2012, they went on an arena tour with fellow pop artists including Atomic Kitten, Five and B*Witched.

Michelle Heaton marks an impressive one year sober after battling alcoholism and drug addiction before turning her life around.

Michelle Heaton has spoken out on her journey to overcoming her alcohol addiction in a brave interview as she celebrated one year of sobriety following her time in rehab.The 42 year old, who recently enjoyed her first family holiday without booze, opened up on in an emotional interview with Closer magazine, sharing that at her "lowest point, I'd wake up in the morning and pray for someone to help me or I just wanted to die." She continued: “I’d given up on my life and I didn’t care about losing my family or friends, it was only about where the next drink was coming from. My skin was grey, I was exhausted and my body was completely unrecognisable and bloated.

Read more: When Ant and Dec paid television homage to a classic 1970s episode of the Likely Lads While the following year, Liberty X star Michelle Heaton, from Gateshead, entertained viewers when she entered the Big Brother house for the 2006 series of Celebrity Big Brother, a show saw celebrities participate in the show opposed to ordinary members of the public. However, current rumoured plans for the new series won't feature celebs and will go back to its original roots with ordinary members of the public, the Mirror reports.

Michelle Heaton is among the long list of celebrities who have escaped the April chill in search of some springtime sun. The former Liberty X singer, 42, has been documenting her trip to Mexico on Instagram, where she has indulged her 306,000 followers with fun-filled snaps and videos of the getaway. Michelle, who has bravely opened up about finding sobriety, revealed that the trip marks her first sober holiday.

***Trigger Warning: This video contains mentions of anorexia*** Tributes are flooding in for Big Brother star Nikki Grahame who died one year ago today of anorexia. In an exclusive interview with OK! magazine, Nikki's mum Sue said if she could speak to her daughter one last time, she'd tell her she was "pretty much the best thing that ever happened to me – she and her sister". "I am so proud of everything she achieved - I'm so lucky she was my girl," Sue said, describing Nikki's incredible life, as well as her serious struggles.

You can get just about anything done at a beauty salon these days, including, it seems, more than one thing done at the same time. Michelle Heaton is noticeably delighted by this concept as well, having just indulged simultaneously in a hair styling appointment and a lip tattoo treatment.The former Liberty X member took to Instagram to share the results of both appointments, and to offer updates with her fans as the transformation process happened. “Had the chop chop,” Michelle first revealed, sharing her new long bob.

Michelle Heaton has said she is thankful for trolls who commented on the appearance of her breasts last year, as they pushed her to get help.The Liberty X star and her family appeared in a photoshoot and video for OK! in December as the star celebrated her first sober Christmas. Fans commented under Michelle's video about her breasts, with some saying they didn't look right. While some comments were a bit cruel, Michelle says she is thankful.

Ten years ago, Michelle Heaton was faced with a really tough decision. After finding out she carries the faulty BRCA2 gene and had an 85% chance of developing breast cancer in her thirties, Liberty X star Michelle - now 42 - decided to undergo a preventative mastectomy and reconstruction surgery. In 2015, the star also underwent a full hysterectomy to eradicate the chance of her developing ovarian cancer.

Michelle Heaton has admitted she worried about getting "addicted" to pain killers after her recent surgery. The Liberty X star, 42, has been open about her recovery from alcohol and drug addiction and has been sober since April 2021. In February 2022, Michelle underwent reconstruction surgery after her doctor was worried her breast implants could be leaking or possibly even been ruptured.

Michelle Heaton, 42, has bravely shared her journey of finding out she needed breast reconstruction right through to her post-surgery recovery.The Liberty X star revealed that it was due to comments below a video of her where trolls pointed out that she had a 'deformed' breast that prompted her to see a doctor.

Michelle Heaton has candidly documented her journey before and after getting her breast implants replaced in moving video diary.The former Liberty X star, 42, discovered her breast implants, which she had put in after having a double-mastectomy 10 years ago, had ruptured in December after "worried" fans contacted her following the publication of an OK! photoshoot. In this Tuesday's new magazine, a delighted Michelle will reveal the results of her surgery and tell all on the process.

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! favourite Michelle Heaton stunned as she attended the Hotel Transylvania: Transformania film premiere in London on Sunday. The 42 year old stunned as she attended the premiere with her family at Ham Yard Hotel, London.

Michelle Heaton has revealed her celebrity pal Katie Price helped pay for her stint in rehab last April. The Liberty X singer told the One For The Road podcast how Katie was key in her recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.The 42 year old told motivational speaker David Wilson on his show: "I should have been on my death bed." When responding to a question about when the star was "done" with alcohol, the singer explained: "I remember being absolutely done for maybe a couple of months, but the absolute 'done, done' was probably a week into the Priory." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. You can sign up at the top of the page.

Earlier this month Michelle Heaton documented how her ruptured breast implant was spotted after fans noticed her misshapen breast in a photo.The 42-year-old singer sought medical advice after the eagle-eyed fans expressed their concern. Michelle had her implants as part of a double mastectomy and reconstruction 10 years ago due an 85 per cent risk of getting breast cancer in her 30s due to the BRCA gene, and admitted she'd experienced a 'rollercoaster of emotions'.The mum of two told her followers how she is starting the process of getting her ruptured implants removed in a candid Instagram post, writing 'I am excited to be sharing a positive update on my reconstruction… there was a serious risk my breast implants had ruptured.

Michelle Heaton has been photographed flaunting her figure after undergoing a fitness transformation following her sobriety.The 42 year old, who recently said she would "would wake up and buy vodka" instead of doing the school run during her alcohol addiction, was seen walking down the street after getting her hair done at Inanch salon in Great Portland Street. Michelle offered a hint of a smile as she donned a pink and black crop top with the word 'pineapple' emblazoned over it. Former Liberty X singer Michelle teamed the look with a black and silver coat, a black cap and a Louis Vuitton checked bag.

Michelle Heaton is looking fitter than ever after having recently hit almost eight months of sobriety. The former Liberty X singer took to Instagram on Thursday 23 December and, despite Christmas being just days away, the mum of two has been hitting the gym hard alongside her personal trainer husband, Hugh Hanley.

Whether it's your first sober Christmas or you've been off booze for years, you might be feeling anxious about facing temptation or knowing how to explain your situation. Liberty X singer Michelle Heaton recently revealed feels 'nervous' ahead of celebrating her first sober Christmas.

Michelle Heaton has admitted that she’s “nervous” to spend her first Christmas sober after battling alcohol addiction in recent years. The former Liberty X singer sought out help earlier this year and has now been sober for almost eight months.

Former Liberty X singer Michelle Heaton took her nine year old daughter Faith to a movie premiere, and the pair looked adorable together. In snaps taken at the star-studded event, Michelle, 42, and nine year old Faith sweetly held hands while posing for photographs.

Michelle Heaton has candidly posted a string of photos of herself from during her addiction battle in a bid to raise awareness. Former Liberty X singer Michelle, 42, battled with an addiction to alcohol and cocaine before seeking help earlier this year.

Michelle Heaton has revealed how a Loose Women star helped her through her difficult time in The Priory. Michelle, 42, entered the rehab facility to receive treatment for alcohol addiction earlier this year, but was initially unsure how she felt towards the 12 step programme.The star - who sat down with husband Hugh for a festive OK! shoot this week - has explained how Denise Welch told her about the programme and how it could help her.

Michelle Heaton didn’t enter 2021 in a good place, but she’ll be ending the year happy, healthy and sober after seeking help for her alcohol and drug addictions.The Liberty X singer, 42, was admitted for treatment in rehab in April after three years of daily drinking that left her at death’s door.

After passing the 200 days sober mark, Michelle Heaton spoke exclusively with OK! VIP’s in a touching video interview.

Michelle Heaton has admitted she is "grateful" for the time she now has to spend with her daughter Faith after her addiction battle.The former Liberty X star, who recently celebrated 200 days sober, enjoyed a day out with the nine year old as they attended a screening for A Merry KIDZ BOP Christmas at London's Odeon BFI IMAX on Saturday 4 December.Taking to her Instagram account shortly after, the 42 year old, who also shares son Aaron, seven, with husband Hugo Hanley, shared a sweet snap from

Michelle Heaton shared the proud news she has made it to 200 days sober. The former Liberty X star, who fought a battle with alcohol addiction following a number of severe health issues, entered rehab in April of this year.