Gaining weight has always been a really big challenge and struggle for so many people.

Some it's genetic others its through eating junk or even living an unhealthy life.

Most times we are advised to hit the gym hard, drink lotsa green juices, walk a lot the list is endless.

The worst is when someone tells that a certain pill, gel or cream will do the trick, but you end up looking worse that before with side effects.

Thomas Kwaka best known as Big Ted is recognized as one of the most outstanding MCs in the country. He is quite a friendly guy and has always had a soft spot in people's lives. Even comedians use him as an example when talking about weight related joke and he's cool with because he knows his big, hence the name Big Ted.

But it gets to a point and you feel like changing something would make life easier or better you will feel good about a certain situation.

Well Big Ted has decided to join the living healthy people's club. In a video that is doing rounds, he reveals he currently weighs 156kgs and wants to get to 90 kgs. Seems impossible but not for him.

"I have just undergone a gastric bypass surgery in a hospital in India. A few months ago, I met this doctor who came to Kenya and we started talking about various things. But one of the things that caught me was the issue that I've been trying to take care of for a very long time, which is managing my weight. I am a big boy. I'm six foot four and I was 256kgs," he revealed in the video.

He continued, "I underwent a procedure which has helped me loose 5kgs in 4 days. My ideal weight is 90 kgs and I'm working towards the 90 kgs through healthy living, healthy lifestyle, a very well calculated and thought process of what I'm consuming. I am on the way to being a healthy guy."