SNEAK PEAK👀 Ellis looked back on the days he was obsessed with muscle building😳...

Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is a MENTAL HEALTH condition in which you can't stop thinking of one or more perceived defects or flaws in your appearance - a flaw that appears minor and can't be seen by others🧐 Here are some examples of symptoms to consider:

Darrian doesn't skip leg day🦵🏽

Daniel Harding is the latest gym enthusiast I spoke to over the weekend - he trains regularly, but like many others, also struggles with body dysmorphia and has an obsession with looking muscular💪🏽

Now despite the dangers of taking steroids, Daniel is even ready to go to EXTREMES in order to enhance his results😲

BDD causes so much shame in being seen, which can make intimate relationships and physical intimacy a challenge. We know it’s hard to believe sometimes, but there are ways to work on and overcome these difficulties 💙 Learn more here: youtube.com/watch?v=we1STP…

The next interviewee chose to remain ANONYMOUS🥷 “Silva” is a fitness fanatic who has been TAKING STEROIDS since September - in order to increase muscle mass and strength💪🏽 Stay tuned to see a clip from the interview🔜

🚨EXCLUSIVE footage from my interview with "Silva"

Professional indoor cycling instructor, Louise Tippleston, is another voice you will hear from in the documentary🚴🏽‍♀️🗣️ Keep your eyes peeled for a clip from the interview👀

Louise bravely shared a very touching story on her struggles growing up with body dysmorphia☹️

So how do we battle body dysmorphia?🙋🏼‍♂️ Well, Craig Heaton - owner of the HQ gym in Wellingborough and personal trainer revealed his secret for working in the field of health and fitness🤐

Earlier in the week, I was also fortunate to meet with Hugh Thompson - now an online coach but a former UKDFBA Junior Physique Champion🥇 Hugh has recently started TAKING STEROIDS as he feels they are essential for breaking through in the 'bodybuilding' world💉 More to follow..

Hugh openly spoke about his decision to start taking performance enhanced related drugs👀 Here is a short clip from the interview🎥

Madelaine Bates is another fitness fanatic I caught up with recently✅ After years of struggling with body dysmorphia, she is finally starting to see light at the end of the tunnel - thanks to her hard work and perseverance📈 Here is just a part of Madelaine's story…

Next up, we have Dionne Harrison - a fully qualified personal trainer and NUTRITION coach👩🏽‍🍳 Dionne revealed some of the methods she takes when approaching clients who exhibit signs of body dysmorphia, in the context of nutrition coaching.

Dionne kindly spoke to me about some of the strategies she employs to promote a healthy body image, whilst still focusing on nutrition and wellness goals🎯 This interview was vital in creating some balance to the documentary🎬

MuscleBuildingObsession: The Dark Secrets🤐 🎬27th March 2024 Thank you for all the support so far, please stay tuned on here for all the latest updates!

Finally, I'd like to welcome you William Harris - professional physiotherapist and Wellingborough Town FC physio😅 William discussed the NEGATIVE EFFECTS of steroid use on a person's health - an aspect that is equally crucial for balancing out my research🧐

Muscle Building Obsession: The Dark Secrets - Official Trailer Full documentary - 27/03/2023🎬 Stick it in your diary📔

IT’S A WRAP‼️ Unfortunately, unforeseen circumstances led to the slight delay in the launch of this documentary☹️ The good news is that I can now officially confirm that the documentary is OUT!😁 Give it a cheeky look by clicking the link in the bio. Sit back, and enjoy🍿