Here is the other thread on this topic: What are the odds this is true?
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I seem to remember a few cases in the past in which news articles related to diving had some inaccuracies. This may be another case.That makes more sense. The posted article said he "suddenly gained more than 50 lbs and swelled to twice his size."
It's called Synthol.