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Nia Vardalos

Updated January 30, 2010

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"My Big Fat Greek Wedding" star Nia Vardalos suffers from a thyroid condition.
Nia Vardalos
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Actress Nia Vardalos, a thyroid sufferer, was able to lose 40 pounds between her popular breakout film "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," and her 2009 release, "My Life in Ruins."

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