My 600-Lb. Life

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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.

Carrie's Story: Episode Image
Episode 0Carrie's Story

Carrie's Story - Pt 1. After her dad died from weight loss surgery, Carrie is almost eating herself to death. She must face her grief and end a cycle of toxic behaviour with her husband. S8, Ep35

Chrystal's Journey: Episode Image
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

Samantha's Story: Episode Image
Episode 33Samantha's Story

Sam's Story - Pt 1. 35-year-old Samantha weighs more 800-lbs and realises that she's close to being bed-ridden. Unable to fit in most vehicles, she must find a way to visit Dr. Now. S8, Ep33

Carrie's Story: Episode Image
Episode 36Carrie's Story

Carrie's Story - Pt 2. After her dad died from weight loss surgery, Carrie is almost eating herself to death. She must face her grief and end a cycle of toxic behaviour with her husband. S8, Ep36

Thederick's Story: Episode Image
Episode 37Thederick's Story

Thederick's Story - Pt 1. Thederick has become housebound from eating, and for 10 years, he's only gone outside to greet the ice cream man. After a recent hospital scare, can Dr. Now help? S8, Ep37

Thederick's Story: Episode Image
Episode 38Thederick's Story

Thederick's Story - Pt 2. Thederick has become housebound from eating, and for 10 years, he's only gone outside to greet the ice cream man. After a recent hospital scare, can Dr. Now help? S8, Ep38

Cindy's Story: Episode Image
Episode 39Cindy's Story

Cindy's Story - Pt 1. Cindy only leaves her bed a couple of times a day because moving about is extremely painful. A friend pushes her to seek help for her rapidly declining health. S8, Ep39

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