Rare genetic condition causes woman, who was once 5 foot 11 and 115 pounds, to grow to 6 foot 6 and 480 pounds!

[Admin]

Whoa...

Original story is here.

She’s 6-foot-6, 480 pounds ... and still growing



It seemed as if it happened overnight. The young woman who had been tall and reedy and dreamed of being an actress was suddenly growing out of her clothes.

When she couldn’t fit into her shoes, she knew something was wrong.

Tanya Angus was just 20 years old and living in Michigan when her body started changing into someone she no longer recognizes. “It’s like I’m somebody else,” she told NBC News’ Michael Okwu in a story filed Tuesday for TODAY. “I look in the mirror; I don’t see me.”

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[Charleene]

Thats sad. I feel bad for her! I cant even imagine what it would be like to be in good shape, beautiful, got things going for you appearance wise, and then one day things start changing, and in the end its all gone. Even surgery isnt helping her from what the article says, and brain surgery isnt exactly easy on the patient! I hope they can help her eventually, cause thats just sad. If they cant help her, then I hope she can come to terms with the disease and can still move on in her life and be ok.

[Zoe]

No way was she 115lbs... If she's 5'11" in the first pic, she's at least 160lbs there.

[-Ra-]

Wow, that really sucks. /-: I hope the information that other guy in the video gave Tonya will help her somehow.

Ra,

[Miss Matchmaker]

that's crazy depressing. i don't know what i would do if i was her. i feel so bad for her. :[