The 66-year-old and co-star Jane Moore , 62, appeared on the ITV show on Wednesday to talk about their show's brand new podcast Loose Women: The Podcast.
The 66-year-old - who recently showed off her slim frame in a colourful swimsuit - opened up about the secret health condition that made her shift the pounds.
Linda passed away on 15th January, aged 65 at Blackpool Victoria Hospital from double pneumonia , where she entered into end-of-life care and then into a coma.