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Abu Dhabi: 'World's heaviest woman' eats on her own for 1st time in 25 years

ANI
Published : May 29, 2017, 6:34 pm IST
Updated : May 29, 2017, 6:34 pm IST

The 36-year-old, who once weighed over 500 Kilograms, is improving steadily and was seen smiling, watching television.

Eman Ahmed (Photo: File)
 Eman Ahmed (Photo: File)

Abu Dhabi: Eman Ahmed, an Egyptian woman who recently underwent weight-loss surgery in India, has fed herself for the first time in 25 years at a hospital in Abu Dhabi where she is admitted.

A team of twenty doctors at the Burjeel Hospital headed by Dr Nehad Halawa, is treating her.

Doctors said that there has been significant improvements in Eman's psychological condition.

The 36-year-old, who once weighed over 500 Kilograms, is improving steadily and was seen smiling, watching television and communicating with visitors.

Ahmed was earlier admitted to Mumbai's Saifee Hospital for a weight loss surgery and then was transferred to the Burjeel Hospital in Abu Dhabi on May 4. 

Tags: eman ahmed, treatment, burjeel hospital
Location: United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi