Scary Skinny Secret: Portia De Rossi Wasting Away As Friends Fear For Her Life

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Portia de Rossi is getting thinner by the day, as shocking new photos reveal, and friends fear the actress — who battled eating disorders for decades — may be risking her life once again.

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Friends close to Portia, a devout Vegan, worry she’s in desperate need of gaining weight.

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The Scandal star, standing 5’6″ tall, had reached a healthy 127 pounds last year, but in recent weeks dropped close to 100 pounds.

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As reported last April, Portia and Ellen’s marriage has been suffering, which could result in an explosive $ 220 million divorce battle.

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“Lapses are frequent in people who have suffered severe weight fluctuation before, and many psychiatrists feel that it is a chronic disease,” added Dr. Fischer. “Emotional stress causes relapses in many people who have suffered this unfortunate condition, resulting in dehydration, electrolyte abnormalities, and often physical collapse. These cause heart rhythm disturbances, which can stop the heart.”