Like most of his peers, during the teen Charlotte Tomkinson want to have a slim body.To achieve ideal body weight, girl from Brackley, Northants, England is doing exercise and dieting and trying desperately to lose weight instantly.
Only, thanks to slim obsessed, so instead he anorexics. And worse, he suffered a heart attack at age 25 years.
"I was so obsessed with slim body, but an obsession that almost killed me," said Charlotte, as quoted from page Mirror. "Until one day, I fell on the bathroom floor due to a heart attack. Every breath that blows like the last breath. "
The incident made him regret it. Charlotte realizes that anorexia nearly killed her. "The experience of developing heart at a young age made me realize. Now I vowed to return to control weight. I want to live, "he said.
Experience Charlotte lose weight is quite extreme. Charlotte began to obsess on a slender body at the age of 13 years. He wanted to have a body like the singer Britney Spears.
"At that time, I decided not to eat junk food anymore," says Charlotte. "Yes, I even stopped eating chocolate and ice cream, and I feel better to eat less than the previous day. I'm always counting calories. "
Apparently, an obsession that just made Charlotte caught up in health problems. At the age of 15 years, Charlotte was treated in hospital. Doctors warned that she would die within two weeks if they do not get special treatment for his suffering.
Doctors require it to consume high-calorie foods for nine months. But, not long after leaving the hospital, the rules are not adhered to so that the body condition of Charlotte increasingly thin and emaciated.
To cover his skinny, Charlotte do anything to make it look normal. In fact, he never has ever pocketed an ashtray and drank four liters of water before it is weighed.
At age 20 years, he was hospitalized again because of his health is very bad. But, he still feels has a fat body. "I spent three hours a day admiring the photos of skinny women on the internet. I hate my body and my face. I always use a mirror and think if I was not pretty, at least I can be thin. "
Charlotte, who always feel fat, it continues to exercise hard for slimming the body. "I started walking 15 minutes a day. But after a few weeks I can work out up to six hours. I can walk in the middle of the night so that parents do not know, "he said. "I also drink green tea and eat only apples, because I could not eat anything."
Until finally in March 2010, when brushing teeth in the bathroom, he suddenly fainted. "I felt a pain in the chest, and then fainted," he said.
Charlotte was rushed to the hospital again. Doctor sentenced him having a heart attack."After a heart attack, I heard about a girl 18 years with anorexia who died after his heart was troubled."
After suffering a heart attack, Charlotte began to realize. He started to follow a healthy lifestyle. Eat three meals a day. Currently, her weight had begun to normal. He always refused to get the scales for fear obsessed again with a slim body. He fears that the scales give orders to him to re-lose weight.
"I have a chance to get life back, unlike the other victims. I want to warn other girls about the dangers of this. "(pet)
Source: VIVAnews
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