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This woman in South Africa went viral because she did extreme things to lose weight. Choosing the “slimming wires” method, he tied his teeth together with wire so they couldn’t open and eat!
Quote Oddity Central (11/11), Aviwe Mazosiwe became a topic of conversation after uploading related content diet his style on TikTok. The method he chose was controversial because it was not just about regulating diet.
Aviwe herself is really trying to lose weight so she can qualify for breast reduction surgery. He hopes that this operation can improve his quality of life.
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Aviwe has actually succeeded in losing 12 kilograms (kg) with the method diet intermittent fasting, but this number still fluctuates. Aviwe finally chose a quicker and more extreme method.
 Aviwe Mazosiwe uses a controversial diet method by binding her teeth with wires. Photo: Aviwe Mazosiwe via Oddity Central |
In June 2022, he used braces, but not like ordinary braces whose purpose is to straighten his teeth. This wire is attached between the upper and lower teeth so that the mouth cannot be fully opened.
This method is like tying Aviwe’s jaw to make it difficult for her to eat. Of course, his actions received a lot of attention and criticism from netizens. “I got a lot of negative comments, but I can’t remember them all because I tried my best not to focus on them,” said Aviwe.
She is also aware that her diet method is controversial, but Aviwe still decided to share her story on social media. He felt he needed to do it.
After 7 weeks of having her teeth bonded, Aviwe felt the impact. He can lose up to 14.3 kg. Aviwe only relies on liquid food such as smoothies, soup and yogurt because her mouth is only slightly open.
After removing the wire, Aviwe occasionally pampers herself by eating her favorite food, jalapeno burgers. It’s just that he had to wait a day because his jaw muscles needed to adapt again after being stuck in the same position for a long time.
 Aviwe only relies on liquid food intake such as soup and yogurt. Photo: Aviwe Mazosiwe via Oddity Central |
“I understand that this is a bit extreme, but it really helped me when I was struggling with self-discipline and sticking to ‘clean eating’ for a long time,” says Aviwe Mazosiwe. He added that he understands that this method cannot be used by everyone.
“Only do this when you are ready and in the best mental condition, especially if you are an emotional eater,” he adds.
Binding your teeth with wire is similar to the DentalSlim Diet Control method which went viral several years ago. The perpetrator can only open his mouth about 2 mm so he cannot chew food while breathing and talking.
Then regarding what Aviwe did, it turned out to be a method diet This controversial version is very popular in South Africa. Many people share their experiences on YouTube when they try this.
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