Having her daughters help bathe her is not how Chrystal pictured parenting, but she is so large now that there’s no other option. Chrystal wants Dr. Now’s help, but she…

Through tough times, food has always been Tammy’s friend. But now she has gotten so big that her daughters and mother have moved home to care for her, and unless…

Shannon’s husband loves her the way she is, but that may not help because she’s 700 pounds and bedridden. Dr. Now knows it’s not easy to break a toxic cycle…

Irene had to move back in with her son because her weight made it unbearable to live on her own. When Dr. Now can’t get through to her, the only…

Living on a homestead with his family, Lucas wants to spread his wings and fly, but at 600 pounds, he can’t take off. All he does is eat and game,…

Isaac helped raise his siblings after his mom suffered a debilitating stroke when he was 10. While learning to cook for his family, he began comfort-eating. Now to avoid eating…

J.T. is almost 900lbs with a 100-lb lymphedema mass on his leg and a food addiction that is bound to kill him if he doesn’t change. His girlfriend takes him…

At over 600 pounds, Angie is trying to get to Houston to see Dr. Nowzaradan, in hope of getting weight loss surgery to save her life; family conflict and disagreements…

When Annjeannette was 9, a campaign was established to send her to fat camp. She hated that her weight had become a source of public shame and she has struggled…

Jennifer and her daughter, Marissa, are stuck in a co-dependent relationship that puts both of their lives in jeopardy, with a combined weight of more than 900 pounds; Jennifer strives…

A woman’s weight-loss journey is in danger of going off track following the sudden loss of her son; a woman embarks on a plan to win approval for skin surgery.

Weighing 791-lbs, James is bedridden, unable to stand, and can barely move his legs. He may only have a few months to live, so his family takes a high-risk journey…