Overview
- Kretschmer says a rose prick during a holiday on Sylt last summer turned into a life-threatening sepsis that required his first-ever inpatient hospital stay.
- He reports losing about ten kilograms as a result of the illness and has decided he wants to keep that reduced weight.
- To maintain the loss he has overhauled his diet and cut some favorite foods, a change he says is still difficult for him.
- Kretschmer told Bunte.de at a Berlin event unveiling his Rossmann cosmetics collaboration that he follows the eating habits of an Instagram content creator for practical guidance.
- The account is based on Kretschmer’s own remarks republished by entertainment outlets and includes no new medical details or independent clinical confirmation of his treatment or prognosis.