‘My 600-lb Life’: Samantha Mason Dramatic Weight Loss – How Much Did She Lose?
My 600-lb Life star Samantha Mason is one of the heaviest personalities ever featured on TLC’s reality show. After weighing in close to 1,000 pounds, many people are shocked at the eating habits that Samatha shares with her fans. But, she’s now showing off a drastic weight loss that leaves her nearly unrecognizable.
My 600-lb Life: Samantha Mason’s Dangerously Unhealthy Lifestyle
On the TLC show, Samantha Mason talks about how out of control her weight is. She says that she’s barely able to function and that every day, it’s getting worse. Samantha is struggling to survive. The My 600-lb Life cast member even struggles to walk to the bathroom in her apartment, because her stomach is so large.
Despite nearly being close to bedridden, she continues to eat large quantities of fast food. Even Samantha of My 600-lb Life says that she’s struggling to fit through door frames, because of how large her stomach is right now.
Samantha Mason reveals that by the time she was 12 years old, she weighed 300 pounds. She blames her parent’s divorce and her dad’s alleged abuse for the reason behind her weight gain. You can see below Samantha, as seen on My 600-lb Life.
Star Doesn’t Know Who She Is Without Food
My 600-lb Life personality Samantha Mason says that she dropped out of high school at 17 because of how heavy she was. After dropping out of school, she got pregnant. Later, she had a daughter. But once Samantha and her boyfriend broke up, she raised her child by herself.
Yet, this added stress packed on more pounds. At the beginning of her episode of My 600-lb Life, she weighed in at around 800 pounds. After spending four weeks in the hospital, Samantha managed to gain another 140 pounds. The most that she weighed was 975 pounds.
But now, Samantha Mason talks about how she’s scared to make a change in her life. This is because she doesn’t know who or what she is without food. She confides in Dr. Nowzaradan about this. And he encourages her to seek professional mental health on My 600-lb Life.
My 600-lb Life: Outrageous Weightloss Transformation for Samantha Mason
On the reality show, the nearly 1,000-pound woman spent a lot of time complaining about her size and the medical conditions that she suffers. And even though it didn’t seem like Samantha was ever going to change, Dr. Nowzaradan decided to put Samantha into emergency surgery. The emergency surgery she got was gastric bypass and was performed by Dr. Heydari.
Only a few months later, she’s now weighing in at a much lighter 627 pounds. Now, 80 pounds of the weight that she lost is from excess skin around her stomach. At the final part of the My 600-lb Life episode, she weighs in at 496 pounds.
The change in her physical appearance is leaving many fans shocked. It’s clear that Samantha Mason’s lost a lot of weight. Her face is looking much slimmer as you can see above.
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