Eman Ahmed, termed the heaviest women in the world, landed in Mumbai on Saturday for weight reduction treatment at a local facility. Ms Ahmed, 36, landed at Mumbai international airport around 4 am. Ms Ahmed was lifted, along with the bed on which she laid while travelling, with the help of a crane. She was then taken to a hospital on a special bed created to transport her, news agency PTI reported.
Ms Ahmed, who has not moved out of her house for 25 years, would be under observation for about a month before she undergoes surgery, doctors said.
She is currently under the care of a city-based bariatric surgeon Muffazal Lakdawala, and his team of doctors.
The doctors have been treating Eman for almost three months and took all the necessary precautions needed for the transportation of bed-bound Eman from Egypt's Alexandria city.
Fattest woman in the world’ weighs in at 79 stone and hasn’t left her bed for 25 years, Egyptian Iman Ahmad Abdulati is desperate for help after being confined to home from 11
Iman Ahmad Abdulati has not left the house for 25 years and has slowly ballooned to a weight of 78.7 stone.
- Iman Abdulati, 36, is to fly to India from her home in Egypt for bariatric surgery
- She suffers from elephantiasis, a parasitic infection that causes swelling in limbs
- Her Indian visa was initially denied as she could not be fingerprinted at embassy
- If able to get to India via private plane, she could lose 62st in two years from op
Although her family have appealed to local hospitals in Alexandria for help, the 36-year-old has continued to get fatter.
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Iman weighed 11 lbs at birth and she put on too much weight as an infant, struggling to walk as a young girl because of her weight.
Chaymaa said Iman initially moved around using her hands and when she turned 11 she started to crawl on her knees, but was unable to walk out of her home, so she was unable to attend school,
She revealed her sister’s weight problem increased at the age of 11 after she suffered what they believe was a stroke that left her bedridden.
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