Series from 2012
Morbidly obese patients strive to lose weight through diet and gastric bypass surgery with the help of Dr. Younan Nowzaradan.
Zsaylnn, once known as the "Fat Girl Rock Star" - married a man who loves large women. Now weighing over 600lbs, she urgently needs to lose weight to be the mother her daughter deserves. Can Zsalynn succeed with a husband who doesn't support her goals?
650-lb Melissa struggles to get to her ideal weight.
Donald has difficulty walking and relies on his parents to take care of him, so he gets motivated to begin his weight loss journey.
750-lb Henry begins his weight loss journey in the hopes of transforming himself in time to attend his high school reunion.
Ashley's career was derailed after she was let go due to her excessive weight. Will she be able to turn her life around and achieve her goal of owning a childcare facility?