My life with 300 kg

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Television series
German title My life with 300 kg
Original title My 600-lb Life
Country of production United States
original language English
Year (s) since 2012
Production
company		 Megalomedia
length 60-120 minutes
Episodes 70 in 7 seasons
genre Reality TV
production Leslie Appleyard ,
Amy Yerrington ,
Dawn Cooper Johnson
camera Taylor Rudd
First broadcast February 1, 2012 (USA) on TLC
German-language
first broadcast		 May 17th, 2014 on TLC
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My life with 300 kg (Original title: My 600-lb Life ) is an American reality TV show by Leslie Appleyard, Amy Yerrington and Dawn Cooper Johnson, which has been filmed since 2012 and aired on the US broadcaster TLC .

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In each episode, a camera team accompanies severely obese people who are no longer able to participate in everyday life for over a year . For this purpose, their limitations in daily life are presented at the beginning. In analepses shows why food intake is a key metric in their lives.

All patients eventually seek help from Younan Nowzaradan serving as surgeon in Houston ( Texas works). Usually he recommends first a strict diet before measures of bariatric surgery takes. According to a fade-in, less than five percent of all patients manage to maintain their weight permanently despite the procedure. The successes are shown in an extended version with the title My life with 300 kg - The reunion .

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