My 600-Lb. Life

2012•5 series•Entertainment / Factual

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Telling powerful stories in hourlong episodes, TLC follows medical journeys of morbidly obese people as they attempt to save their own lives. The featured individuals - each weighing more than 600 pounds (42 stones - confront lifelong emotional and physical struggles as they make the courageous decision to undergo high-risk gastric bypass surgery. In addition to drastically changing their appearances, they hope to reclaim their independence, mend relationships with friends and family, and renew their feelings of self-worth.

Episode 10Shannon's Journey

Shannon is 700-lbs and bedridden and without Dr. Now's help, her life is at risk. But, when the global pandemic strikes, Shannon's weight-loss journey is paused. S9, Ep4

Episode 11Irene's Journey

Irene had to move back in with her son because her weight made it unbearable to live on her own. Dr. Now is unable to get through to her. S9, Ep5

Episode 12Tammy's Journey

Tammy's two daughter have put their lives on hold to care for their mother. Can Dr. Now help Tammy confront her grief and overcome her eating disorder? S9, Ep6

Episode 13Chrystal's Journey

Chrystal is unable to shower without assistance from her teenage daughter. Can Dr. Now help her confront childhood trauma and turn her around her life? S9, Ep7

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