‘Why can I master everything but weight loss?’ asks Gemma Collins as she poses in a bikini after losing just 0.4lbs

GEMMA Collins has shared her disappointment over losing less than a pound in weight despite gruelling daily workouts.

The former Towie star, 43, took to Instagram to share a clip from a holiday showing her in a brightly coloured bikini.

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Despite admitting her heart had been "ripped out" over the lack of weight loss success, Gemma tried insisted she isn't giving up.

She wrote: "Against all odds and eating chicken for a whole week with water working out 2 hours a day and loosing .4.

"Yes I repeat .4 of a LB. My heart being ripped out why me, why can I master everything except weight loss?"

"Well I’m gonna keep showing up and I’m gonna keep going against all odds but some days it just breaks you."

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Gemma added: "Shout out too all the people who feel this. Can you IMAGINE!!! Eating a handful of chicken and water for a whole week and working out I was shook when the scales said .4."

The GC also revealed the health struggles she faces, listing metabolic syndrome, underactive thyroid and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Fans and celeb pals rushed to send Gemma positive messages.

Vicky Pattison wrote: "This mindset Gemma mate!!! That's what makes you special!! And for what it's worth girl, I think you already look amazing."

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Sam and Billie Faiers' mum Suzie said: "Looking beautiful as always."

Gemma recently jetted to the Maldives to celebrate her birthday with fiance Rami Hawash - and fans couldn't believe her real age.

It comes weeks after The Sun revealed Gemma had a furious run-in with her former Towie co-star and ex-pal Saffron Lempriere at a pub in Essex.

An insider told us: "Gemma looked mortified as, while she’s had her share of bust ups during her time on reality telly, she was just out for some drinks with friends and the last thing she wanted was to cause a scene.

"It’s safe to say, however, that Saffron and Gemma won’t be making up anytime soon. The friendship is irreparable.”

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