Bariatric surgery

World's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed's sister calls Dr Muffazal Lakdawala a 'liar', denies her weight loss

In a video uploaded online, Shaimaa called bariatric surgeon Dr Muffazal Lakdawala, who has been treating Eman, a 'liar' adding that he is not giving right/factual updates about her sister's recovery.

 

Apr 25, 2017, 10:04 AM IST

Eman Ahmed, once the world's heaviest woman, now all smiles and slimmer – WATCH her new look

The 36-year-old who weighed 504 kg is all smiles and can now fit into a wheelchair after losing about 250 kg since she arrived in Mumbai in February for treatment of severe obesity.

Apr 20, 2017, 11:35 AM IST

Daulatram Jogawat, MP cop who faced embarrassment after Shobha De's 'heavy police bandobast' tweet, is a lean man

Remember Daulatram Jogawat, the Madhya Pradesh cop who was fat-shamed by controversial author Shobhaa De, is a lean man now.

Apr 12, 2017, 12:27 PM IST

Eman Ahmed, previously 'world's heaviest woman, is now half her size after losing 242 kg in two months

According to renowned bariatric surgeon Muffazal Lakdawala, who operated on the Egyptian woman on March 7 at Mumbai's Saifee Hospital, she has lost 242 kg since her arrival in India in February.

Apr 12, 2017, 11:42 AM IST

World's heaviest woman is all smiles after dropping 140 kilos; at 358kg, she looks 'fit and fine'

Having lost nearly 140 kilos after undergoing bariatric surgery in Mumbai's Saifee Hospital, Eman is on the way to a steady, though slow recovery.

Mar 25, 2017, 13:46 PM IST

Bariatric surgery prior to hip, knee replacement reduces post-operative complications: Study

A new study has revealed that a bariatric surgery performed on morbidly obese people prior to hip or knee replacement can reduce in-hospital and post-operative complications.

Mar 15, 2017, 23:20 PM IST

Eman Ahmed's weight loss surgery: Few things to keep in mind before going for bariatric surgery

Ahmed who weighed 500 kg earlier lost nearly 120 kg before the surgery which was performed at Mumbai's Saifee Hospital last week on March 7, 2017. 

Mar 15, 2017, 12:59 PM IST

Aurangabad woman weighing 148 kilos manages to `crowd-fund` her bariatric surgery

The patient is 38-year-old Zeenath Kausar Khan, a graduate, who will be operated upon by Dr. Ramen Goel at the Wockhardt Hospital on Wednesday (March 15).

Mar 15, 2017, 00:12 AM IST

World's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed grooves to Arabic music as she makes baby steps towards recovery

Eman, who underwent a successful bariatric surgery, has recently been filmed doing a little dance and grooving to Arabic music on her road to recovery.

Mar 12, 2017, 11:34 AM IST

Eman Ahmed's weight loss surgery successful: Know her current diet chart

The Egyptian who weighed nearly 500 kg and was possibly the world's heaviest woman successfully underwent a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgery on March 7. 

Mar 11, 2017, 08:53 AM IST

World's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed undergoes successful bariatric surgery

The world's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed underwent a successful weight-reduction surgery at Mumbai's Saifee Hospital on March 7, a medical bulletin said on Thursday.

Mar 09, 2017, 21:33 PM IST

World's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed loses over 120 kg, may undergo weight loss surgery soon

Ahmed, who arrived in Mumbai on February 11, 2017 for a weight-reduction surgery, has showed exeptional improvement despite suffering multiple strokes in between.

Mar 07, 2017, 10:47 AM IST

Doctors successfully removes 11.5 kg adrenal tumour from 55-year-old man in Delhi

Doctors were successfully in removing a giant 11.5 kg adrenal tumour from a 55-year-old man, who had a body mass index (BMI) of 48 which is considered extremely obese and went for a weight-loss surgery.

Feb 21, 2017, 19:15 PM IST

Mumbai doctors help world's heaviest woman shed 30 kilos in less than a week

She is scheduled to undergo the bariatric surgery at Saifee hospital which is located near Charni road railway station.

Feb 17, 2017, 19:04 PM IST

Here's how 500-kg Eman Ahmed, world's heaviest woman, will lose 80-100 kg in four weeks

Eman, who arrived in Mumbai last Saturday (February 11) in a specially arranged chartered flight for a bariatric surgery, has been put on a low-calorie, high-protein liquid diet.

Feb 14, 2017, 10:40 AM IST

Eman Ahmed, world's heaviest woman, in Mumbai for bariatric surgery: What to expect from weight loss surgery

Bariatric surgery, also known as weight loss surgery, is any kind of surgery that is carried out on the stomach and/or intestines to help a person with extreme obesity lose weight.

Feb 13, 2017, 10:24 AM IST

Whopping Rs 83 lakh spent on transporting world's heaviest woman from her home to Mumbai hospital

The cost of moving her from her into a cargo plane, loading her onto a truck at Mumbai airport, and then taking a crane's help to bring her into a specialised room has come to Rs, 83 lakh, as per reports.

Feb 12, 2017, 11:34 AM IST

This is how world's heaviest people fared post weight loss surgery

New Delhi: A 36-year old Egyptian woman Eman Ahmed, who is considered to be the heaviest woman in the world with 500 kg weight arrived with her sister Shaima Ahmed in Mumbai on Saturday.

Feb 11, 2017, 22:34 PM IST

World's heaviest woman weighing 500 kilograms lands in Mumbai for bariatric surgery

36-year-old Eman, who is scheduled to undergo a bariatric surgery and subsequent treatment in Mumbai arrived with sister Shaimaa Ahmed.

Feb 11, 2017, 09:20 AM IST

Bariatric surgery may reduce risk of heart failure

A new research has found that obese individuals who undergo bariatric surgery for weight loss may have significantly decreased the risk of heart failure.

Nov 15, 2016, 22:56 PM IST