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Man who weighed 49st and wore 72-inch-waist trousers loses 32 stone after doctor’s stark warning

The Independent UK News · 21 September 2026 at 07:17

Man who weighed 49st and wore 72-inch-waist trousers loses 32 stone after doctor’s stark warning

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Man who weighed 49st and wore 72-inch-waist trousers loses 32 stone after doctor’s stark warning

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