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All we know About The 6000 LB Diaries with Dr. Now
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Health is intricately connected with body image and mental health, and Dr. Younan Nowzaradan knows it. In The 6000 LB Diaries with Dr. Now, he and his team of specialists will attempt to treat 10 morbidly obese patients to try and help save their lives through medical rehabilitation.
The docuseries will focus on the emotional and psychological issues the patients have that compromise their relationship with food. As per Lifetime, Dr. Now, or Dr. Younan Nowzaradan, has over 40 years of experience in the field of advanced bariatric and vascular surgery.
The series will also focus on the debatable topic of obesity as well as the role family, community, and society play in it. Want to know more about the series? In this article we will talk about the release date, where to watch, episodes, and more. We will also keep updating this article with the latest information, when it’s available.
When and Where to Watch
The 6000 LB Diaries with Dr. Now will stream from Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, at 9 p.m. ET on Lifetime. The docuseries has 10 episodes and every episode is two hours long.
What Happens in The 6000 LB Diaries with Dr. Now?
In The 6000 LB Diaries with Dr. Now docuseries, the main aim will be to tackle obesity while also having healthy conversations around it. Every episode will see one person, who is suffering from severe obesity, talk about the personal challenges that led them to Dr. Now’s doorstep.
The episodes will see people discuss their issues with family support, low self-esteem, food addiction, as well as the ostracization they face from society at large. Under Dr. Now’s guidance, these participants will go on a monitored and personalized weight control plan based on their physical, psychological, and medical requirements.
Generally, these plans will include a diet plan as well as surgery recommendations. Additionally, regular counseling will also be offered. The focus will also be on bringing out changes in the emotional and mental state of the people so that they get the motivation to lose weight normally.
Dr. Now also believes in not coddling the patients and instead tells them what they need to do and what needs to be done, while also motivating them to be healthier. Overall, he and his team create an environment that ensures that the people who need his help the most, have it.
Episode Guide
- Season 1 Episode 1: Chelsey (Monday, Jan. 6, 2025)
- Season 1 Episode 2: Lauren (Monday, Jan. 13, 2025)
- Season 1 Episode 3: Trista (Monday, Jan. 20, 2025)
- Season 1 Episode 4: Caleb (Monday, Feb. 3, 2025)
- Season 1 Episode 5: TBA (Monday, Feb. 10, 2025)
- Season 1 Episode 6: TBA (Monday, Feb. 17, 2025)
- Season 1 Episode 7: TBA (Monday, Feb. 24, 2025)
- Season 1 Episode 8: TBA (Monday, Mar. 3, 2025)
- Season 1 Episode 9: TBA (Monday, Mar. 10, 2025)
- Season 1 Episode 10: TBA (Monday, Mar. 17, 2025)
Is There a Trailer for The 6000 LB Diaries with Dr. Now?
A trailer for The 6000 LB Diaries with Dr. Now has been released and it begins with a woman saying, “I can't believe I'm showing this. I'm doing what I do when I can't cope.” Another one says, “I’m tired of being trapped in this body.” We then hear Dr. Now saying, “The scale doesn't lie. If you want to live, you have to do your part.” The video then shows clips of various patients who have turned their life around. Check out the trailer below:
Filming Details and Behind the Scenes
The 6000 LB Diaries With Dr. Now takes place at Dr. Younan Nowzaradan’s medical facility in Houston, Texas. Executive producers include Jonathan Nowzaradan and Paul Hogan. Elaine Frontain Bryant and Maitee Cueva are executive producing for Lifetime.
Dr. Now also thanked his fans for their support in a recent Instagram video. Watch it below:
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