Woman loses 38 stone on 'lion's diet' and now needs £6,500 surgery

A woman who feels she has been “born again” after losing more than 38 stone with a “lion’s diet” is fundraising for loose skin removal surgeries to help her find love. Danni Pryor, 37, from Milton Keynes, standing 5ft (154cm), has always struggled with her weight – she was a size 28 and weighed 26st when she underwent weight loss surgery, aged 22.

Due to complications afterwards, however, Danni said she reached her heaviest weight of 49st 6lbs (314kg), with family members “painfully” commenting: “You must be liquidising Mars bars.” In 2023, Danni started the keto diet but later switched to a “lion’s diet”, primarily consisting of meat, butter and eggs, after being inspired by nurse and bodybuilder Eddie Abbew in October

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