Kishan shah biography for kids

At 400 pounds, Kishan’s health was failing, his social life was suffering, and he was facing a possible foot amputation.

His story, and how he’s now devoting his life to helping others with their weight issues as CEO of DownsizeFitness.com.

“Yesterday you said tomorrow.”

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Weight Gain Background and Contributing Factors

Growing up, Kishan’s family struggled with weight and he recalls his father’s every-weekend promise that, starting Monday, he was going to go on a 30 day liquid diet.

Kishan himself grew up being heavier than the other kids in grade school.

He weighed 200 pounds (91 kg) by age 12, and 400 (181.8 kg) by 19.

How Being Overweight Impacted Kishan’s Life

Kishan describes the tremendous amount of social pressure he felt, and a perspective where he saw that the world didn’t work out in his favor.

He recalls not having close friends, not dating, and how he believes that – even these days with the ease of online social interacti 20 in Their 20s: Kishan Shah - Crain's Chicago Business VEVOL