A 35-year-old Neelam was suffering from obesity from an early onset at the age of six. Initially her condition was ignored by terming her as a healthy child and she went on to weigh 180 kg. Neelam had to find a practical solution for her worsening situation. When she was diagnosed at Paras Hospital in Panchkula she was taken aback to learn that she was suffering from diabetes and acute kidney failure. She was admitted in a Gurgaon hospital for urgent medical intervention. India ranks amongst the top five countries in terms of obesity. The latest data presented by NFHS