Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty, considered the world's biggest woman, has already lost 100 kg as a result of surgery on 7 March in India. The one suffering from elephantiasis weighed 500 kg two days ago. The Egyptian who now manages to sit has been removed part of her stomach and is now fed oral fluids.
She is considered the biggest woman in the world. Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty has already lost 100 kg as a result of a successful surgery. The 37-year-old Egyptian, who suffers from elephantiasis [pathology that causes swelling of the limbs and other parts of the body, Editor's note], initially weighed nearly 500 kg.
Eman was successfully operated by Sleeve Laparoscopic Gastrectomy on March 7 at the Saifee Hospital in Bombay, where a large part of the stomach was removed. The patient "is now fed with oral fluids and accepts them well. Following treatment for the health care team will be to correct any associated medical problems to restore sufficient condition so she can leave Egypt as soon as possible " , announced Thursday its Indian doctors in a statement.
Reduce stomach size
The story of this young Egyptian girl who had not been able to leave her home for twenty-five years had traveled around the world and moved an Indian surgeon who had proposed last autumn to operate. The patient had arrived in Bombay last month to undergo bariatric surgery to reduce the size of her stomach.
At present, his weight decreases daily with treatment and medical follow-up. And she who will have to do several months of physiotherapy to recover remuscler already manages to sit down.
Custom designed bed and elevator
As a reminder, Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty had difficulty traveling to India. Because of its fragile health, the airlines were reluctant to take care of it. She had finally been transported on a specially equipped medical flight. Once at the airport, the patient was seated in a custom-designed bed and placed in the back of a truck. It was then thanks to an elevator that she had been able to rejoin her hospital room.
Despite her weight loss, the Egyptian would still be the biggest woman in the world. With 400 kg, she is far ahead of the current holder of the Guinness World Records, the American Pauline Potte (291 kg) .
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