FORMER Cheers star George Wendt is eating himself to death, pals fear — and a top doctor says the actor may need surgery to survive!
“George likes to eat,” says an insider. “That’s never been a secret. But at 383 pounds, he’s become super-sized, and his friends worry it could kill him!”
One weight-loss expert tells GLOBE George, 68, would be a good candidate for drastic lap-band surgery that could save his life!
Dr. Stuart Fischer, a top New York internist and author of The Park Avenue Diet, says George’s immense heft puts him at risk for a variety of health problems.
“A lap band would be a good idea if it is a psychological issue,” Dr. Fischer says. “It’s a good therapy for people who lack self-control or have…
