Nicole Scherzinger Credits Lewis Hamilton For Helping Her Overcome Bulimia

Paula Abdul has applauded Nicole Scherzinger for seeking help to overcome her longtime battle with bulimia.

Nicole Scherzinger, the former Pussycat Dolls star, has confessed to struggling with bulimia in a new TV expose and credited her ace boyfriend Lewis Hamilton with encouraging her to get healthy.

Paula Abdul, who once sat alongside Scherzinger as a judge on U.S. reality show The X Factor, has heaped praise on the 33 year old for having the strength to reach out for support for a condition she also battled.

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The term 'Bulimia' refers to episodes of uncontrolled excessive eating, known as "binges," followed by self-induced vomiting or purgation.

"She knew that she needed to get help, and she got help. You can't ever do those things alone. It's very important that you get the proper help that you need," she told People.com.

"She's a beautiful girl, and I'm happy that she's gone through the healing process and recovery. I love Nicole. She's a good one," she added.

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