One of the world's most obese women has lost 35 stone in an incredible transformation - but still fears she will put the pounds back on
Christina Phillips was 22 when she underwent gastric bypass surgery after her weight reached a shocking 700lbs .She appeared on the TV series "My 600-lb Life" in 2012, telling of how even leaving her bedroom left her out of breath, and how she had not left home for two years because of her weight.She was desperate to lose the weight, and so contacted a doctor to have the operation.
But he told her he couldn't operate unless she had already shed some of the pounds. She did so, had the operation, and now only weighs 185lbs ."Before I couldn't walk eight feet without feeling like I was gonna die. Now, I could do just about anything I put my mind to."But she has left her husband after they grew apart when she lost all the weight.Christina is also about to become a mother for the second time.
But she said she is also scared about putting the pounds back on, which is affecting her mental health.
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