Name: Marla's Story
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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Bedridden Marla is so heavy she cannot stand up; she must face the hard truth about her condition and understand the toll it takes on her supportive family.

My 600-Lb. Life

Marla's Story

Chay has eaten his way to 600 pounds to cope with the emotional turmoil of his childhood; he loses his emotional support and searches for new strength to take control of his life.

Chay's Story

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Charity's Story

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Laura's Story

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Joe's Story

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Bettie Jo's Story

Pauline is 51-years-old and nearly 700 pounds; her addiction to food has taken over the life of her son and primary caretaker.

Pauline's Story

Susan, 37-year-old woman, has never lived on her own because of her weight, is finally seeking help to get out on her own.

Susan's Story

Amber is 23, over 600-lbs, and relies on her family and boyfriend for even simple needs; her fear of dying young is so overwhelming that she decides to relocate 2,000 miles in hopes that weight loss surgery will give her life back.

Amber's Story

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