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Man ate 3kg of Haribo cola bottles in three days
Nathan Rimmington, 33, was left unable to get off the bed after guzzling 3kg of Haribo cola bottles in three days (Image: Kennedy Information and Media)

A person was in ‘absolute agony’ after guzzling 3kg of Haribo cola bottles over three days.

Nathan Rimmington, 33, munched his manner via a bumper pack of the sweets, consuming an unlimited 11,000 energy in sweets alone.

The £18 baggage are usually bought by retailer house owners to maintain their decide’n’combine tubs topped up.

Mr Rimmington, from Barnsley, mentioned his sugar rush left him ‘bunged up’ an unable to get off the bed or stroll.

After visiting his GP he was discovered to have excessive ranges of gelatine in his system, which may trigger bowel issues and in extreme instances require surgical procedure.

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The incident has put Mr Rimmington off the gummy sweets for all times, regardless of a pal shopping for him one other 3kg bag of cola bottles as a joke for his birthday.

He mentioned: ‘I simply had a hankering for cola bottles.

PIC FROM KENNEDY NEWS AND MEDIA (PICTURED: NATHAN RIMMINGTON, 33, IN HOSPITAL AFTER EATING 3KG OF HARIBO COLA BOTTLES) An HGV business owner claims gorging on 3KG OF HARIBO SWEETS saw him hospitalised in agony - leaving him with 'cola bottle PTSD'. Nathan Rimmington, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, got a sudden craving for cola bottle sweets and, as he 'couldn't be bothered' to go to a shop, ordered them online. The 33-year-old plumped for an ??18 3kg 'bulk bag' on Amazon, which are normally bought by sweet shop owners, and eagerly waited for them to land on his doorstep. DISCLAIMER: While Kennedy News and Media uses its best endeavours to establish the copyright and authenticity of all pictures supplied, it accepts no liability for any damage, loss or legal action caused by the use of images supplied and the publication of images is solely at your discretion. SEE KENNEDY NEWS COPY - 0161 697 4266
Mr Rimmington was in ‘absolute agony’ earlier than he was referred to hospital the place he was positioned on IV drips to get the gelatine out of his system (Image: Kennedy Information and Media)

‘I went on Amazon, as I couldn’t be bothered going to the store, and I noticed this large pack of Haribo.

‘I sat and ate them after my tea, it was over three days, then it was gone.

‘I ate them and every week later I wasn’t feeling very nicely.’

He continued: ‘My blood temperature and strain was via the roof.’

The HGV enterprise proprietor was later identified with acute diverticulitis, the an infection and irritation of the massive gut.

He spent six days at Rotherham Hospital hooked on to IV drips to flush the gelatine out of his system.

Mr Rimmington added: ‘t was my very own silly fault, I’ve not eaten a cola bottle since.

‘My recommendation to keep away from the identical factor taking place to anybody else can be simply do it carefully, don’t go full blast and get kilos of it at a time.’

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