We all know that health plays a vital role in getting good sleep but apparently here is one story that forced a man to lose some weight to sleep properly. And we are not talking just about health concerns but more of a matter of life and death since due to his large frame, he could not get more than 45 minutes of sleep due to the fat that folded around his neck which practically choked him.

Seamus Sanders, 47, had to deal with the problem for 6 years of sleepless nights. Only until 2006 when he underwent gastric bypass did was he able to finally get some decent shuteye. Seems like we better watch out weight. There are other problems that may come in the way, choking of which is due to the bulge.

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Obese Dad Forced to Lose Weight for Proper Sleep