Gemma Collins enjoys a glass of champagne after mystery illness

Gemma Collins enjoys a glass of champagne in the sunshine after confirming she has her ‘energy back’ following mystery illness

Gemma Collins was back in fighting form as she sipped on a glass of champagne after recently battling a mystery illness.

The former TOWIE star, 40, told fans last week she was convinced she had ‘some sort of virus’ and was feeling ‘so unwell’.

However, Gemma looked in good spirits on Sunday as she shared a clip of herself enjoying a drink with a friend while out in the sunshine shortly after confirming she has her ‘energy back’. 

Cheers: Gemma Collins was back in fighting form as she sipped on a glass of champagne after recently battling a mystery illness

The reality star indulged in a bottle of Laurent Perrier champagne before she enjoyed some oysters and a steak for dinner.

The GC sported a white shirt in the clip along with a pair of sunglasses while she styled her blonde locks into an updo.   

Gemma had previously shared a photo of a tube attached to her arm, writing: ‘Sorry been quiet guys I have been very poorly but I am feeling like I am back on the mend.’

On Saturday, the star reassured fans she was back to her old self as she shared a photo of herself posing in a field.

Health: The former TOWIE star, 40, told fans last week she was convinced she had ‘some sort of virus’ and was feeling ‘so unwell’

Alongside the post, she wrote: ‘ENERGY BACK ⚡️☀️ I asked you answered UNIVERSE THANKYOU⭐️☄️☄️☄️’. 

Gemma had a private nurse at her home, looking after her, and later took to social media to reassure her fans that she was ‘slowly getting there.’ 

Her father Alan was also on hand to look after her, and ‘make tea,’ with one post showing her dad sat at her side.

This follows a difficult time for the TOWIE personality, whose friend Rhys Alan Smith was found dead in Tenerife last month.


Luxury: The reality star indulged in a bottle of Laurent Perrier champagne before she enjoyed some oysters and a steak for dinner

In a series of emotional Instagram posts shared last week, the reality star shared a glimpse of the flowers she’d purchased in honour of her late friend, and went onto reveal she spoke to him on the day he tragically died.

Gemma added that she would ‘give anything’ to have her friend Rhys at her side again, after he was found dead at his apartment on April 22.

Gemma shared a series of videos and snaps of Rhys during some of their happier times, including a sweet image alongside her parents Alan and Joan.

Posting the montage to her grid, the star wrote: ‘We all loved you so much ❤️ if anyone is touched by this story please remember there is always a way there is always an answer there is always hope tomorrow is always another day.’

‘Energy’: On Saturday, the star reassured fans she was back to her old self as she shared a photo of herself posing in a field

On her Stories Gemma also shared a snap alongside her pal Rhys, admitting it was going to be a difficult day.

Posting a selfie with Rhys from a recent holiday, she wrote: ‘Going to be a very tough day my Gucci @rhysalan I have been heartbroken recently you was like a little brother to me.

‘I love you so much and I would given anything I have to magically bring you back. Everyone loved you and you was so special RIP I just can’t believe you are gone but never forgotten.’

Gemma also posted a video of Rhys during a night out together, where he attempted to show off his singing skills.

Heartbreaking: It comes after a difficult time for the TOWIE personality, whose friend Rhys Alan Smith was found dead in Tenerife last month 

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