Photos--Britain's Fattest Man Dies At 33

                      33 year old Carl Thompson, had been confined to his home for a year, relying on NHS carers to wash and feed him.

After speaking out about his plight last month, the 33-year-old vowed to shed weight in order to stay alive, adding that he had been 'touched' by the out pouring of sympathy and offers of help he'd received in the wake of several media interviews.

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