A MUM-OF-THREE thought she was 'going to die' after a skinny jab left her vomiting uncontrollably. In a bid to shed some pounds ahead of her summy holiday, Stacey Smith found weight loss injections being sold on Facebook at a nearby clinic. 7 Stacey Smith found injections being sold on Facebook by a local clinic Credit: Kennedy News 7 She claims the appointment took just two minutes Credit: Kennedy News The mum who had previously suffered from a stroke , was offered an appointment in the salon just ten minutes after she enquired.
The 38-year old, who is between a size 12 and 14, said the appointment took just two minutes. An hour after the appointment, the mum started to suffer from heartburn and trapped wind - but she was told by the therapist this was normal. The day after the 38-year-old had the shot she started suffering with a pounding headache , and vomiting and was left so weak she had to call her ex for help to move off the bed.
Stacey's concerned 13-year-old daughter rang for an ambulance that evening and she was rushed to hospital where she was hooked up to IV drips and given pain relief. The family of drugs known as GLP-1 RAs, originally developed to treat diabetes, are now often being used for weight loss as they were found to suppress a patient's appetite. A month on from her horror experience Stacey is still suffering from headaches, bloating, struggles going to the toilet and still hasn't regained her appetite.
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