The truth TV star, who has misplaced 14 stone in weight following gastric sleeve surgical procedure, admitted that having an alcoholic drink after being sober for a very long time led him to spiral as he spoke about paramedics being known as to his residence in a rush to avoid wasting his life.
Talking to The Solar, the 34-year-old mentioned: ‘I had a really dangerous relapse after having some cravings for some time, however as a substitute of ringing my therapist I had a drink for the primary time in two years.
‘Addicts all the time say one drink is rarely sufficient – if it was, I wouldn’t be an addict – however sadly it simply escalated from there.’
Argent defined that he was at a comedy evening with buddies when his cravings for alcohol overwhelmed him and he had a drink later that night at a celebration.
‘After that, I can’t get into the specifics of what I did, however that’s the place it began and I ended up at residence having an terrible relapse – I’d been clear and sober for such a very long time, it hit me like a ton of bricks as my physique and thoughts hadn’t been used to it for thus lengthy.’
The TV star mentioned his buddies have been ‘shocked and anxious’ about him through the ‘upsetting expertise’, prompting them to name for an ambulance.
The paramedics performed checks and confirmed it was secure for Arg to get well at residence, the place he remained for 2 days sleeping it off.
He was later noticed getting into a rehab unit in Essex, the place it was believed he joined voluntarily however didn't check-in for any in a single day stays.
He now attends a walk-in rehab centre six days every week, proving to his family members that his restoration is a precedence.
Beforehand paramedics had visited his residence twice earlier than in 2019, as soon as following an overdose and after he went lacking for 48 hours.
Arg has admitted that his alcohol cravings worsened since his dramatic weight reduction in April, the place a £10,000 gastric sleeve surgical procedure helped him to lose 14 stone gained throughout bingeing junk meals through the pandemic.
On the time, docs had warned the operation was vital, warning him ‘shed extra pounds or die.’
Argent added that, since his relapse, he nonetheless doesn’t ‘really feel 100%’, including: ‘I’m anxious, drained, scared and anxious however I’m placing the work in and doing every thing I presumably can.’
He pledged that he'll do what he can to overcome his dependancy to drink and medicines within the hopes that folks round him will ‘recognise I’m taking it very significantly’ after he stopped attending his common counselling periods.
At his heaviest, Arg reached 27 stone, following a battle with an consuming dysfunction.
Since pledging to shed extra pounds and enhance his way of life, he has been sharing his journey together with his followers and has appeared on Unfastened Ladies alongside his mum to share his transformation and psychological well being struggles.
Now weighing almost half of what he did, he has admitted he ‘by no means felt happier or more healthy.’
Having struggled together with his personal well being, he’s thanked followers for help and in addition inspired others who're struggling to get assist.
Captioning a grateful and inspiring video he shared in March, he mentioned: ‘Don’t overlook to ask for assist, It’s on the market. Don’t endure alone!’
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