Blyth teenager Kaden Pleban loses 17 stone after being bullied at college
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Blyth teenager Kaden Pleban loses 17 stone after being bullied at college

8 Jun 2026 · Originally published 7 Jun 2026 9/10 Original headline: Teen sheds 17st after bullies said it was his own fault clothes didn't fit
After being told his work overalls did not fit due to his weight, 18-year-old Kaden Pleban decided to make a change. By increasing his daily activity and adjusting his portion sizes, he has lost 17 stone and regained his confidence, proving that small, consistent lifestyle shifts can lead to significant personal progress.
Source: Chronicle Live Northumberland
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