Danniella Westbrook hits out at ‘snake’ friends saying she’s been forced to change her phone number
DANNIELLA Westbrook has hit out at friends who leaked her phone number and forced her to change it.
The 48-year-old shared the cryptic post on her Instagram story, telling her followers she’d only be giving her new number out to certain people.
Former EastEnders actress Danniella wrote: “New phone number from tonight.
“Absolutely sick of it being leaked to randoms… seriously snakes.
“Hence why I keep making my circle smaller than a cheerio.”
Danniella recently told The Sun she plans to have part of one of her ribs inserted into her cheek after years of drug addiction left her with crumbling bones and a collapsed jaw and cheekbone.
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The mum of two has already had two of FIVE reconstructive operations at Liverpool’s Aintree Hospital, and one of the procedures will see part of one of her ribs inserted into her cheek.
The former soap star hopes improving her appearance will end the daily tirade of abuse she receives from online trolls that is destroying her self-esteem.
Danniella says: “I hate the way I look. I’m constantly made fun of, and trolled for it.
“People message me, saying, ‘You’re so ugly, you’re a junkie, you should just go and kill yourself’. I’ve also had messages saying they are glad I’m not coming back to EastEnders because no one wants me scaring their kids on the telly.
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“I pretend I’m fine, always happy to bounce back and fight every battle. But it’s not the case inside, and feeling like this makes me really lonely.
“Sometimes I wake up and think ‘I don’t want to die today but I don’t want to face the world either’.”
After speaking to a consultant, Danniella is convinced that the deterioration of her face is the result of using cocaine cut with the veterinary drug levamisole.
Normally used to de-worm cattle, pigs and sheep, it causes human flesh and bones to rot.
She says: “That’s what eats away at your skin.