India, Sept. 27 -- Vaibhavi Merchant recently won the National award for Best Choreography for Dhindhora Baje Re song from Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. As she graced the stage, looking stunning in a Sabyasachi ensemble, she was visibly fitter than she has ever been.

Speaking about her transformation, Vaibhavi says, "I had no choice but to work on my body. I was diagnosed with thyroid issues in 2017. Its a hereditary issue. I used to be frustrated that I worked so hard and tried every diet under the sun, yet no results. My endocrinologist put me on a slow sustainable plan and I started playing badminton when I was at my heaviest. "

She says the challenges didn't stop there but she never gave up , "Later, I was diagnosed with peripher...