Tuesday, August 23, 2011

[WATCH]: Britain's Youngest Gastric Band Operation

CHELMSFORD, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 16: The son of Britain's most obese woman had a gastric band operation aged just 13 years - to avoid the suffering his tragic mum battled against all her life. Incredibly, teen Emrah Mevsimler, now 16, is believed to be the UK's YOUNGEST person ever to have had a gastric band. And he is just one of another FOUR family members to have had dramatic surgery aimed at treating obesity - including mum Sharon Mevsimler who tragically died in July, one year after a gastric bypass, Sharon's brothers Darren and Mustie Hassan, 38, and Sharon's mum Anne, 60. Sharon's peaked at 42 stone and son Emrah, a twin, was so scared he'd lose control of this weight like his mum he opted for surgery to help drop his

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