Man loses 9 stone with GLP-1 jabs, launches skincare business for others on similar journeys
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Kurtis Reid
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Summary
Marc Mckee, who was told by his doctor he wouldn't see 40 due to severe obesity, lost 9 stone using GLP-1 weight loss injections. He has since launched a skincare business called Elastik to help others on similar journeys. The article covers his experience with GLP-1 medications, personal health transformation, and entrepreneurship.
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He was over 23 stone, and was heavily struggling with anxiety, food noise, and physical health issues
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