My 600-Lb. Life

2012•2 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 0Dominic's Story

Dominic's life is falling apart due to his food addiction. At over 600-lbs, living in a van with his brother, he is leaving California to meet Dr. Now in Texas. S8, Ep13

Episode 8Carlton & Shantel's Story

Carlton And Shantel's Story. Shantel hardly sees her brother Carlton, who lives downstairs: at over 600lbs each neither can use the stairs. Can Dr. Now fix their co-dependent eating? S8, Ep8

Episode 9Seana's Story

Seana is 23 and nearly 700-lbs, living at her mum's house, depressed and anxious. Dr. Now can give her the tools she needs to live, but only she can save herself. S8, Ep9

Episode 10Ashley B's Story

At 600lbs, Ashley had to move home so her mum could help her care for both herself and her newborn daughter. Can she overcome her unhealthy eating habits? S8, Ep10

Episode 11Tommy's Story

Tommy wants to lose weight so he can marry his fiancée, but to break the cycle of pathological eating, he must face a piece of his past he has always kept secret. S8, Ep11

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