Meredith Quill January 27, 2021 Share January 27, 2021 Quote Follow the epic journey of two morbidly obese people seeking weight loss surgery. Single father James has life-threatening sleep apnea due to his enormous size. Amy fears she could soon become so heavy that leaving her home would be physically impossible. Expand Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/
Hellga January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 Anyone here for the live chat, 600-pound style? 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572793
Suzywriter January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:03 AM, Hellga said: Anyone here for the live chat, 600-pound style? Expand Hi, Hellga! Is he saying "obeast"? 2 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572796
PrincessPurrsALot January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 The place to discuss Obesity Med! James is 478 pounds, a married father. Amy is 618 pounds, has an adorable daughter and knows how to apply makeup. The doctors, Dr. Bleu Schniederjan and Dr. Bo Neicho, are handsome. Let's see what happens. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572798
aliya January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 Hey to anyone from the My 600 lb Life board. 👋 7 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572800
umgoblue January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 Hey y'all! Can we handle 3 hours in a row? 😆 Doc is cute! 2 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572806
sainte-chapelle January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 Yay, anyone here? Thanks @PrincessPurrsALot for starting the thread. 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572818
MrsClaus January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 Anybody else watching? 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572819
Floatingbison January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 I'm soooo here!!! 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572821
Eldemarge January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 This guy is 40 and looks unwell. I need to shower but I'll be back and see how the patients are doing! 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572826
ams1001 January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 I'm here... Damn, when the show started on the black screen it sounded like someone was mid-marathon...and she was just walking down the sidewalk. James seems nice and has a sense of humor. That's a good start. Amy's daughter is taking after her. Hope she can get them both on track. And agreed; doc is cute. 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572830
sainte-chapelle January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 Nooo that stomach...is he deep frying grilled cheese? 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572831
PrincessPurrsALot January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 He has tattoos. Check that off on the bingo card. Her daughter is 120 pounds at 6 years old. Yes, they need a family intervention to turn this around. 5 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572833
Hellga January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:04 AM, umgoblue said: Hey y'all! Can we handle 3 hours in a row? 😆 Doc is cute! Expand 3 hours, but how many pounds? 🙂 That's interesting, the doc and the patient are old buddies from the same small town. It would be weird for me to do surgery... though I guess I give medical advice to friends, family and neighbors so it's not too different. The woman huffs and puffs enough to make the Evil Wolf envious! Did I just see a 6 year old with fat-boobs? 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572834
Concerned January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 They are in Amarillo, home to the Big Texan. Eat a 72 pound steak and sides in under an hour and it’s free. It’s been featured on many shows including Man vs Food and the Simpsons. Feel bad for the lady’s daughter. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572844
OoogleEyes January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 (edited) Jesus, this woman sounds like she's going to pass out in a (rapid) heartbeat Who goes into surgery with caterpillars on their eyes? Edited January 28, 2021 by OoogleEyes 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572846
umgoblue January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 I am crying for her daughter, 125 pounds. Passing obesity down to another generation. She will have her very own special episode of M600PL in 20 years. 1 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572847
ams1001 January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 That poor little girl has a bigger chest than I do. 2 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572848
umgoblue January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 I am crying for her daughter, 125 pounds. Passing obesity down to another generation. She will have her very own special episode of M600PL in 20 years. Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572850
sainte-chapelle January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:11 AM, OoogleEyes said: Jesus, this woman sounds like she's going to pass out in a (rapid) heartbeat Expand Yea she sounds like she is going to drop dead Any second. So after the failed surgery did the doctor advise her to lose weight? Take some responsibility 5 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572854
Kid January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 That kid is obese as well. If you are struggling yourself with weight, how can you let your kid fall into the same trap? 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572855
umgoblue January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:12 AM, ams1001 said: That poor little girl has a bigger chest than I do. Expand I am not going to receive my blessings today because I guffawed at this. Thanks for the chuckle. 5 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572856
Concerned January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:11 AM, umgoblue said: I am crying for her daughter, 125 pounds. Passing obesity down to another generation. She will have her very own special episode of M600PL in 20 years. Expand If you watched the TV show Too Fat for 15, Scotty weighed 366 at 13 and both of his parents had had weight loss surgery. Today Scotty weighs 600 plus. Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572857
Suzywriter January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:04 AM, umgoblue said: Hey y'all! Can we handle 3 hours in a row? 😆 Doc is cute! Expand 🙂 First perk! On 1/28/2021 at 3:14 AM, Concerned said: If you watched the TV show Too Fat for 15, Scotty weighed 366 at 13 and both of his parents had had weight loss surgery. Today Scotty weighs 600 plus. Expand Nooo! Scotty gained it back?? He was down to 250! Where are the follow up shows? 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572860
aliya January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:14 AM, Concerned said: If you watched the TV show Too Fat for 15, Scotty weighed 366 at 13 and both of his parents had had weight loss surgery. Today Scotty weighs 600 plus. Expand I watched the show, but don't remember any of them individually - tho, was that the show with the really big black girl who was a little unusual looking? Whichever he was, it's awful that he got so big and couldn't get a handle on his weight. Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572863
SunnyBeBe January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 This is sad. Hope things turn around. Not sure I can take it. Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572864
MrsClaus January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 I missed it. Why did the surgery fail? 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572865
Suzywriter January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:13 AM, Kid said: That kid is obese as well. If you are struggling yourself with weight, how can you let your kid fall into the same trap? Expand It's nearly impossible to limit to your child when you have no idea what a normal portion looks like. One can't pile three pounds of food on their own plate, and then give their child 3 ounce portions (that's a proper kid size portion) of each course. Also, the kid is likely getting 600lb mom choices---fried everything with a side of burgers and dessert. 8 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572872
aliya January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 I don't think I'd have a little kid in the consultation with me. That happens a lot with single parents. They involve the kids in things they should be sharing with an adult partner. 6 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572882
MsVixen January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 MsVixen reporting for duty, y'all! Why am I getting the impression that this is a replacement for My 600 Pound Life if Dr. Now is thinking of retirement? 1 6 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572883
Kid January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 (edited) On 1/28/2021 at 3:18 AM, Suzywriter said: It's nearly impossible to limit to your child when you have no idea what a normal portion looks like. One can't pile three pounds of food on their own plate, and then give their child 3 ounce portions (that's a proper kid size portion) of each course. Also, the kid is likely getting 600lb mom choices---fried everything with a side of burgers and dessert. Expand I get it but I don't. She says she wants to be an example to her daughter that she doesn't give up. Example to her daughter to eat right. She says she wants to be healthy for her daughter but she's making her daughter unhealthy. I guess denial is not a river in Egypt. Edited January 28, 2021 by Kid 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572885
Floatingbison January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 wow, his skin looks bad 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572889
umgoblue January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:21 AM, aliya said: I don't think I'd have a little kid in the consultation with me. That happens a lot with single parents. They involve the kids in things they should be sharing with an adult partner. Expand Since she was in there (I wish she wasn't), I hope she takes heed. 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572891
Suzywriter January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:16 AM, aliya said: I watched the show, but don't remember any of them individually - tho, was that the show with the really big black girl who was a little unusual looking? Whichever he was, it's awful that he got so big and couldn't get a handle on his weight. Expand Tanisha. She went from over 500 to 200. 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572892
Hellga January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 Why the eff would you want to eat blended barbecue chicken? And why don't you just stick to what you are supposed to do? I feel this guy won't do well. He is looking for a magic wand. 6 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572894
SunnyBeBe January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 True. I also have observed obese parents act as if if they are making the child happy by giving them huge quantities of unhealthy food. They don’t get how it’s handicapping the child. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572896
Suzywriter January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:21 AM, Kid said: I get it but I don't. She says she wants to be healthy for her daughter but she's making her daughter unhealthy. I guess denial is not only a river in Egypt. Expand Addiction. It skews rational thought. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572897
ShoePrincess January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:12 AM, umgoblue said: I am crying for her daughter, 125 pounds. Passing obesity down to another generation. She will have her very own special episode of M600PL in 20 years. Expand Both poundticipants have overweight children. It's sad to seem them that big at such a young age. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572898
sainte-chapelle January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 Did..did he put BBQ in a blender? 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572899
Kid January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:23 AM, Suzywriter said: Addiction. It skews rational thought. Expand Bingo!!! 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572901
Suzywriter January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:23 AM, Hellga said: Why the eff would you want to eat blended barbecue chicken? And why don't you just stick to what you are supposed to do? I feel this guy won't do well. He is looking for a magic wand. Expand I just did a 2 week liquid diet in support of a buddy who was having gastric bypass surgery. I was eating blended tuna and doing raw egg shots seasoned with soy sauce and pepper. They were good! 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572904
PrincessPurrsALot January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 His skin is really rough. The liquid diet is not to avoid chewing. Yuck. Blended barbecue. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572905
sainte-chapelle January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:16 AM, MrsClaus said: I missed it. Why did the surgery fail? Expand I missed it too, not sure if they specified but I imagine it was medical and they advised her to lose more weight Me...judging blended BBQ while eating Kraft cheese slices as a snack 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572906
Hellga January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:23 AM, SunnyBeBe said: True. I also have observed obese parents act as if if they are making the child happy by giving them huge quantities of unhealthy food. They don’t get how it’s handicapping the child. Expand It's ironic that the ad just came up with how you use food to make your pets happy... it's not right for pets and it's even less right for kids (people in general), but to put it on during a show about people struggling with food addiction is either ironic or cruel. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572909
Scarlett45 January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:24 AM, sainte-chapelle said: Did..did he put BBQ in a blender? Expand On 1/28/2021 at 3:25 AM, PrincessPurrsALot said: His skin is really rough. The liquid diet is not to avoid chewing. Yuck. Blended barbecue. Expand Yeah I don’t think that’s what the Dr wanted when he told him to go in a liquid diet! 2 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572911
SunnyBeBe January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 What I noticed about liquid diet recently with my colonoscopy.....I was very hungry. Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572912
ams1001 January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 On 1/28/2021 at 3:21 AM, aliya said: I don't think I'd have a little kid in the consultation with me. That happens a lot with single parents. They involve the kids in things they should be sharing with an adult partner. Expand I was gonna comment on that, too. She said she has her mom and sister (who she is supporting, whatever that means). Can't they watch her during her appointment? 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572913
Kid January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 We are all gluttons for punishment - 2 shows in a row!! 🤣🤣 4 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572919
MrsClaus January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 I have to say, these poundticipants seem a bit more open and honest. Or maybe I'm just hoping. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572920
PrincessPurrsALot January 28, 2021 Share January 28, 2021 Her abdominal wall was too thick for surgery. The instruments couldn't reach. Dr. Now had extra long instruments made for his 600 pound folks. 5 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/114917-obesity-med-live-chat/#findComment-6572922
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