The Deetlefs have battled their weight for most of their lives. They got a new lease on life, after undergoing gastric bypass surgery. A Durban couple has lost more than 100kg on their epic weight-loss journey. Cecilia and Marthinus Deetlefs have always struggled with their weight and tried several weight-loss methods through the years, including…
Read MoreDurban medical team and hospital honoured for contribution to South African metabolic surgery Monday, 7 August 2017, The outstanding contribution of the specialist surgeon, Dr Gert du Toit, for his work in laparoscopic gastric bypass procedures at Netcare St Augustine’s Hospital in Durban, has been recognised with the inaugural ‘Centre of the Year’ award from the…
Read MoreMy Story I am at a weight of 125.2 kg`s now. I still losing weight but very slow now. I move up and down between 122 and 125 kg at this stage. The cms are also coming down and stay down. My shirt size is down from a 6XXXL to a 2XXL now. I can…
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