Lizzie, The Girl With The Skinny Syndrome

5 07 2010

Lizzie Velasquez is not anorexic. She has a rare, undiagnosed syndrome that prevents her from gaining weight. She must eat 5000-8000 calories every day just to stay healthy. At 21 years old, Lizzie weighs only 56 pounds (25 kg), she has almost 0% body fat and has never weighed more than 60.2 pounds (27.3 kg).

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Source: The Sun





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4 responses to “Lizzie, The Girl With The Skinny Syndrome”

18 09 2010
Debbie ahmari (02:30:30) :

I think Lizzie is beautiful and inspirational:)

15 12 2011
Garrett (19:38:10) :

EWWWWWWWWWW.

22 12 2011
mary (04:02:30) :

poor thing

31 12 2011
Melissa (18:27:43) :

She is inspirational–she was meant to be here just like the rest of us and this “EWWWWWW” from ignorant people Garrett is pretty sad.

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