How did fitness influencer Adriana Thyssen die?: The Brazilian served as an inspiration and gained followers by losing 45 kilograms in just over a year

The world of fitness in Brazil is experiencing a moment of horror with the death of influencer Adriana Thyssen at the age of 49. A woman on social networks known as Drika became a reference after a drastic weight loss, due to which she got rid of 45 kilograms in just over a year.

His death was announced by his family in a public message on his Instagram account, where he had a community of more than 630,000 followers, according to People en Español.

“With deep sadness and regret, we, the team and family of Drika Blog and Drika Store, announce the death of our beloved ‘Drika’,” reads part of the text next to a black and white photo of Adriana Thissen.

In the same message, which has been online since September 17, followers are asked to pray for the influencer and “everyone’s sympathy” in her time of pain.

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How did influencer Adriana Thyssen die?

International media reported the news that came from Brazil, Adriana’s country of origin. El Financiero replicated the event and added that the influencer’s body was found in her apartment located in the south of Brasilia.

At the moment, the causes of her death are not clear, which creates more doubts in the virtual community that has been added to her profile after she herself made her life story known. Media such as Ok Diario describe this death as “mysterious”.

At the age of 39, Adriana Thyssen was an obese person who had already experienced a bout of depression, as she announced in one of her publications in which she shared photos of her transformation before and after. Her weight problem dates back to her childhood, which is why she also became a victim of bullying.

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“In 2013 I was unemployed, newly married (now divorced) and decided to lose weight,” she says in a post announcing that she only had 100 followers to that date and after asking for support, she began the process of making the change.

“I decided to lose weight on my own. I only had 100 followers and I asked them to support me. I avoided sweets, chips and pasta, I drank beer on weekends and in 8 months I lost 35 kg”, he added then before becoming a reference for other people.

“The secret wasn’t cutting out all the food, eating a little bit of everything, doing the exercises that I also abandoned,” she mentioned later in an apparent revelation of the process that led her to drastically lose so much weight.

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After the first weight loss, another process followed and in seven months he managed to lose another 10 kilograms.

The change was obvious and from there she began to gain recognition on social media, which even prompted her to launch a line of plus size sportswear, although that dream did not come true. (AND)