The fattest and thinnest people in the world

The news of recent days has amazed the community - the fattest woman, an Egyptian, weighing 500 kilograms, asked for help and she was taken by special transport to India to have her stomach sutured. But she is not the only one - there are enough huge, as well as very thin people on the planet. Let's talk about them...


Iman is only 36 years old and weighs 500 kg.

The heaviest woman in the world, Egyptian Iman Ahmad Abdulati, who weighs as much as 500 kilograms, is traveling to India for treatment. In the city of Mumbai, she will undergo bariatric surgery - that is, they will cut off part of her stomach.



The woman had already had a stroke; she can't move on her own. the patient will be flown to Mumbai in a cargo plane that has been modified specifically for her transportation. From the airport, she will go straight to the hospital.



The treatment will take several months. During this time, she will do all the necessary research, carry out several operations. And volunteers will pay for such complex medical care.



John Minnoch's weight was officially recorded in 1979 - 635 kg, his height was 185 cm. At least 13 people could even turn him over in bed, and up to 400 kg of fluid accumulated in the body. Died at age 42



Jeremy Gillitzer, who died in 2010 at the age of 38 after a 25-year battle with the terrible disease - anorexia. Before his death, he weighed 30 kg.



Mexican Manuel Uribe - 590 kg (lost 187 kilograms and died at the age of 48)



Carol Ann Yager - 544 kg (the fattest woman in the history of medicine, died in 1994)

According to unofficial data, its maximum weight reached 727 kilograms.



Valeria Levitina - 25 kilograms

Valeria Levitina is 39 years old, she lives in Monaco and she is the thinnest woman in the world. Valeria weighs only 25 kg. Levitina has been suffering from severe anorexia since the age of 20 after she went on strict diets in an attempt to lose weight.



Maira Lizbet Rosales - 500 kg (before losing weight)

32-year-old Maira Lizbeth Rosales became famous all over the world in March 2008, but not as the biggest woman in the world, but as a criminal. Then she decided to take the guilt of her sister for the deceased two-year-old nephew, who allegedly accidentally turned up under her folds of fat and she crushed the child with her weight. The police were satisfied with this version, but the negligent sister, who did not keep track of the child, was imprisoned for 15 years.
Today the woman lost 400 kilograms. In this she was helped by sports, willpower and 11 operations.



Paul Mason - 445 kilograms. Lost 305 kilos

Now Paul weighs 157 kilograms, after losing weight, 21 kilograms of skin was removed from him.



Mexican Isabel Caro is also one of the thinnest people in the world. The girl was born in September 1982. Her weight was 28 kg with a height of 163 cm due to severe anorexia nervosa. Passed away in 2010



Keith Martin - 440 kg (sadly passed away)

The famous X-ray, which instantly spread on the Internet, belonged to Keith Martin, whose weight at that time was 440 kilograms.




23-year-old Paralympian Tony Staniford - 33 kg

There is no fat in Tony's body, the doctors struggled with this mystery for a long time and finally realized that he had a rare genetic disease leading to such weight loss



Michael Hebranco - 430 kg

The amazing story of this man - he lost weight from 430 to 90 kilograms, traveled the world with stories about how he was able to pull himself together, but today he has gained again and weighs more than 500 kg.



Joselina da Silva - 406 kilograms, died in 1996



Joana Spangenberg - 38 kg

It has long been dubbed by the European media "a living hourglass." And all thanks to non-standard body proportions, the girl's waist is 50 cm, and her weight is 38 kg. What led her to such parameters - no one knows for sure, and the girl tirelessly insists that she suffers from anorexia.



Polina Potter - 318 kilograms

Polina Potter, a resident of one of the American cities of Sacramento. According to Polina, her husband made her get fat, he believed that she was the “goddess of sex”, and every day she herself strived to gain a lot of weight. Every day she consumed incredibly large portions, the composition of which was turkey and fried potatoes. At the moment, Polina Potter is 47 years old and she is striving to lose weight.



Suzanne Eman - 225 kilograms The girl eats specially to become the fattest woman in the world

Susanne Eman's main goal is to become the fattest woman on the planet. Suzanne Eman is not particularly complex because of her appearance, moreover, she herself says that she simply wants to fit her body to the size of her extraordinary personality. Today she weighs 225 kilograms




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