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Man Loses 110 Lbs And Joins A Chinese Fat Camp, Says The Most Powerful Part Was Not The Weight

Weight loss content is everywhere. Before and afters, transformation reels, supplement ads disguised as testimonials- the internet is absolutely saturated with it, and most of it follows the same formula. But every now and then someone comes along with a story that cuts through all of that noise because it is genuinely, uncomplicatedly real.

André Helgesen is a Swedish man who had already lost nearly 110 LB (50kg) before deciding that was not quite enough. So he quit his job, booked a flight to China, and checked himself into a weight loss boot camp in Shenzhen for four weeks. The before and after is remarkable. What he said about it afterward is even better.

Weight loss is still the buzzword of the moment, but the methods are getting more and more extreme as time goes on

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