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My 600-lb Life
My 600-lb Life

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My 600-lb Life

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My 600-lb Life

TV-14·2012·173 episodes

Summary

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 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.

Crew

Status:

Returning Series

Original Language:

English

Type:

Reality

Networks:

TLC

Keywords

overweight
surgeon
obesity
doctor
eating disorder
weight loss
losing weight
medical documentary
hospital setting
reality show
food addiction
weight loss struggle
weight loss surgery
gastric bypass surgery