Mother-of-two, 32, lost a mammoth 200lb and HALVED her weight - after being branded 'too fat' to ride in an emergency rescue helicopter READ MORE: Top obesity doctor reveals 4 diet changes to avoid type 2 diabetes By John Ely Deputy Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 10:03, 1 July 2024 | Updated: 10:03, 1 July 2024 e-mail View comments A 23-stone mum lost more than half her body weight after being told she was too fat to ride in an emergency helicopter when her daughter was rushed to hospital. Danielle Hutchinson said she had been overweight her entire adult life - weighing a mammoth 23 stone and measuring a size 26 in dress size. The 32-year-old said her weight had seen her denied entry on roller coaster rides and she had also forced to request seat belt extenders on airplanes due to being morbidly obese.

However, it was a dramatic family emergency that prompted Mrs Hutchinson to make a drastic lifestyle change to slim down. Her four-year-old daughter, Nevaeh, became unable to breathe during a serious asthma attack back in December 2022. ‹ Slide me › Danielle Hutchinson previously weighed in at a colossal 23-stone but lost more than half her body weight after being told she was too fat to ride in an emergency helicopter when her daughter was rushed to hospital Mrs Hutchinson said her weight had previously caused problems such as being denied entry on roller coaster rides and having to request seat belt extenders on airplanes due to being morbidly obese.

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