Lee Hye-jeong and Lee Hee-jun couple.Sports Donga DB
Top model Lee Hye-jeong confesses to experiencing early menopause due to a harsh diet.
On the TV Chosun show ‘Perfect Life’ that will air on the 28th, Lee Hye-jeong, who walked the runways of the world’s three major fashion cities - New York, Milan, and Paris - will appear and tell the honest stories hidden behind the glamour.
Lee Hye-jeong revealed that she lost weight from 80kg when she was a basketball player to 46kg for modeling.She confessed, “At the time, I could barely survive on one sandwich a day.When I saw my body reduced to nothing but bones, I thought, ‘I’m really going to die like this.’”
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Such excessive weight loss eventually led to a red light for her health.Lee Hye-jeong confesses the painful memory of suffering from infertility, saying, “I was so focused on modeling that I reached the point of early menopause.I also had difficulty conceiving a child.”
He, who has maintained a steady weight of 60 kg for 10 years, says, “My current goal is to maintain my body in a healthy way without the yo-yo effect,” and shares his changed attitude toward life.
Lee Hye-jeong’s honest confession and daily life will be revealed through ‘Perfect Life’, which will be broadcast at 8 PM on the 28th.
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Reporter Lee Su com jin sujinl22@donga
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