[LouAvul]

I didn't think they were supposed to operate on the morbidly obese. Such patients here in the states (at least in CA) are required to get their weight down to a managable level first. At her weight I'm surprised the surgeon couuld even find her organs.

[rightwingintelligentsia]

The article says that 12 doctors turned her down before she found one who would do the surgery.

She was told all the risks—what I wonder is whether her family will probably try to sue the doctor over her death regardless.