India, Jan. 26 -- Everyone wants to look their best for a big event, but going to extremes can come at a serious cost. That's what happened to a 26-year-old woman from Hangzhou, China, who went all out to slim down for her best friend's wedding. Weighing around 65kg, Xiaoyu pushed herself to lose nearly 15kg in just two months. Her goal was to achieve a slimmer figure for her bridesmaid duties, but the rapid transformation took a serious toll on her health. (Also read: Navi Mumbai gynaecologist reveals what women need to do to achieve hormonal balance: 'Lack of rest can increase.' )

According to the South China Morning Post, Xiaoyu described her routine as a "devil weight-loss plan." She cut out staple foods, surviving mostly on small po...