Influencer Who Had Stomach Reduction Surgery Dies

Khaosod•Society•1d ago

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A pioneering Thai influencer who publicly shared their struggles after undergoing stomach reduction surgery 15 years ago has passed away.

•A Thai influencer, reportedly among the first in the country to undergo stomach reduction surgery, has died.
•The influencer had recently gone viral for sharing the negative mental health impacts and difficulties eating resulting from the surgery performed 15 years prior.
•The influencer passed away earlier this month, with news of their death shared around Valentine's Day.
•In their recent posts, the influencer warned others against the procedure due to severe health and psychological consequences, including depression and an inability to eat.

Overview

•The influencer underwent stomach reduction surgery 15 years ago.
•The influencer recently posted reviews of the negative health and mental health consequences of the surgery.
•The influencer stated a warning against stomach reduction surgery: "Don't do it, can't eat, distressed."
•The influencer detailed ongoing health issues, including loss of appetite, depression, and vomiting after eating, stating "Now mental illness is following, along with other diseases."
•The influencer acknowledged that their experience might not be universal, stating, "I'm not a doctor. I don't know, but I'm just warning. It's up to the individual."
•The influencer also noted that technology might have advanced since their surgery: "Technology then and now may not be the same. I'm just telling my story."
•The influencer passed away early this month.
•The influencer's recent viral posts about the negative impacts of stomach reduction surgery served as a warning to others.

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Key Quotes

Pook Sukonta Berthebaud

"Personally, I couldn't eat then could eat again, but now I can't eat. Loss of appetite, depressed. Trying to eat, no matter how delicious, I don't want to. Because after eating I vomit. Don't want to eat anything. Can only drink milk, soft food, bananas to survive."

ส่วนตัวนะ เคยกินไม่ได้ แล้วกลับมากินได้ แต่ตอนนี้กินไม่ได้ เบื่ออาหาร เป็นซึมเศร้า พยามกิน จะของอร่อยแค่ไหนก็ไม่อยากกิน เพราะกินแล้วอ้วก ไม่อยากกินอะไรเลย กินได้แค่นม อาหารอ่อน กล้วย เพื่อให้อยู่รอด

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Person

Influencer(อินฟลู)

An influencer who was among the first in Thailand to undergo stomach reduction surgery and recently shared their negative experiences.

Pook Sukonta Berthebaud

The individual who shared the news of the influencer's passing on Facebook, identified as Pook Sukonta Berthebaud.