Michele Elbertson is from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and previously weighed about 405 pounds. It seems that the nanny used to eat a huge amount of food that would be enough to feed a family of four, but at some point, she began to have health problems. Now Michele has become a model and runs marathons. Here is her story.
It seems that it all started when the doctors told her that she has only 4 years to live if she continues with the same unhealthy lifestyle, she was announced that she will die before she turns 27 years old. At one point he even broke his leg in three places due to his weight and could not breathe well after only a few steps. In 2010 she realized that it was no longer a joke and her weight problem had become a matter of life and death.
The woman started a strict diet and followed a regular exercise program and now she has reached the weight of 190 pounds, ran in 30 marathons, and is preparing for her first serious sports competition this year.
Here’s how Michele looks now and a few other images from her transformation:
