Weight loss surgery

World's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed's shifting to UAE from Mumbai delayed

As per reports, Eman's shifting from Mumbai's Saifee hospital to Abu Dhabi's Bhurjeel Hospital has been delayed by a day or two.

May 01, 2017, 10:23 AM IST

Police complaint filed against world's heaviest woman's sister Shaimaa

The complaint was filed against Egyptian national Shaimaa Selim for obstructing the medical treatment of her sister Eman, who was admitted for weight loss.
 

Apr 29, 2017, 00:07 AM IST

Did Eman's sister ignore doctors' advice? Cops called in after Shaimaa feeds world's heaviest woman water

As per the reports in mid-day, the Saifee hospital where Eman is being treated called on the cops after her sister Shaimaa tried to feed a few drops of water to the Egyptian woman, despite warning from doctors who said it can prove fatal.

Apr 28, 2017, 10:26 AM IST

After spat over treatment, 'world's heaviest woman' Eman Ahmed to be now shifted to UAE hospital

Amid war of words between Eman Ahmed's relatives and doctors treating the world's heaviest woman over her actual weight loss, the Egyptian national will now be shifted to a hospital in Abu Dhabi.

Apr 27, 2017, 20:26 PM IST

Amid spat over treatment, Abu Dhabi doctors visit Eman at Mumbai hospital – What's next for world's heaviest woman?

As per reports, the team from Abu Dhabi comprised four doctors and three management officials, who crosschecked Eman's medical reports and held a meeting with bariatric surgeon Dr Muffazal Lakdawala, who is treating her, and the COO of Saifee Hospital.

Apr 27, 2017, 09:58 AM IST

12 out of 13 doctors treating world's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed quit – This is what they have to say

The resignation came amid allegations made by Shaimaa Salim, who claimed that doctors were lying about Eman's weight loss and not giving factual updates on her health and recovery.

Apr 26, 2017, 13:05 PM IST

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

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 Eman Ahmed lost over 140 kg since arriving in India - Here's her 'feeding regime'

The world's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed, who is being treated at Mumbai's Saifee Hospital, has lost over 140 kg since her arrival in India for weight reduction treatment.

Mar 19, 2017, 00:16 AM 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

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

Mumbai: Fat-shamed MP cop undergoes bariatric surgery, to lose upto 100kgs in next one and half year – Know how

Dr Muffazal Lakdawala and his team performed the gastric bypass surgery on Jogawat, whose weight problem became a subject of online discussion after De, a well-known writer, poked fun at him over his obese condition in a tweet earlier last week.

Mar 03, 2017, 09:04 AM 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

Surgical approaches to lose weight may cull diabetes risk!

Blood samples showed that at least 168 microRNAs – the molecules responsible for sending specific messages – had changed before and after surgery.

Feb 13, 2017, 19:01 PM 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