HEALTHY or HARMFUL😱⚠️?? Jacky's Journey | My 600lb Life Season 13 |

HEALTHY or HARMFUL😱⚠️?? Jacky's Journey | My 600lb Life Season 13 |

Jackie has experienced major trauma especially having been the one to find the bodies of her dead mother and father and she confesses that it still haunts her to this day feels good to get it off my chest yeah I want you to remember that it's cathartic those tears are there for a reason my um assignments for you is to to create some kind of journal and get that stuff off your chest and I think it's going to feel like draining a wound or something I hope so cuz I want to live a happy life I want to become a veterinarian and help people with sure of course you want to be a helper Jackie feels good to let herself feel all the emotions that she has buried deep inside her I know I'm facing my last chance with doctor now and that scares me but I also have hope because my session with Doctor Paradise was really positive and I feel like he pointed me in the right direction so I went ahead and got myself a journal to write in I tried stuff like this in the past and i' never gotten very far with it but I'm hopeful that it makes a difference yeah I wish they could see me on my weight loss journey and how proud I am of myself and actually have confidence now right exactly Dr Paradise helped me realize it wasn't my fault they were all going through their own demons too and W after therapy Jackie feels like she finally knows what to do and how to manage her food addiction and she hopes that it works she's come a long ways from where she used to be be and I'm super proud of her the homework that Dr Paradise has given me made me realize that it's time for me to move forward and worry about myself now I did plan to continue journaling through my weight loss journey and even after the weight loss journey I feel like it really helps me well girl you know if you ever need somebody to talk to I'm here yeah Jackie sits with her aunt to go through her childhood memories and talks about everything that affects her to this day but it's clear that she does not want the past to hold her back anymore I'm back at Dr NS and this is the biggest moment yet in my weight loss Journey cuz if I didn't lose 70 lbs this time then that's it for me and if that's it for me then I don't know what I'm going to do you can step on the skill whenever you're ready I was 686 the last time so that means I have to be 616 lb or lower today the next month Jackie is back for her way in and she is hoping for a miracle here because if she hasn't lost enough weight she will no longer be part of Dr now's weight loss program I think that's better than what you've done yeah okay you got Clos but you didn't get to 70 and 63 is good progress from you though well that's true so Jackie you think that therapy is helping you I think so I would was able to speak with him about a lot of things so what is therapy doing for you um it helped me get past some of my childhood issues that I had the trauma that I had with my parents okay so you need to make sure we keep up with that okay and while she hasn't lost as much weight as do now wanted her to she has still made significant progress but will that be enough so with your current progress I'm going to proove you for weight loss surgery but I'm going to schedule your surgery for 2 months from now and I want you to get under 600 lb okay you think you can do that and with the support that I have I know I can do it I think this being her last chance was probably more the motivation for her to do better than therapy was at this time but she clearly has emotional issues driving her to eat so therapy is going to be an important part for her long-term success guess what it is doctor now is happy to see Jackie's commitment to her health and he approves her for weight loss surgery after 2 months in which he asks her to lose more weight glad we finally made it here me too a long process me too it was a long process I'm feeling nervous but I know it's something that'll help me get to where I want to be and be more independent with myself you'll feel way better when you get done this is a really big surgery so I am nervous on that aspect but I'm more