My 600-lb Life May 2026

: One of the most successful participants, Justin lost over 450 lbs and transitioned from agoraphobia to speaking at weight loss conferences.

The TLC series documents the year-long weight loss journeys of individuals weighing at least 600 pounds as they work toward gastric bypass surgery with Dr. Younan Nowzaradan . Post-show life for participants varies drastically, with many achieving long-term success while others continue to struggle with health and personal challenges. Life After the Scale My 600-lb Life

Many participants utilize their platform to share updates on their "new lease on life". Recent Before-and-After Photos on TLC showcase those who have successfully broken old habits. : One of the most successful participants, Justin