Nøgleord Health Issues

Den lille mand Hans Epp mishandles af kvinderne i sit liv. Hans mor regner ham ikke for noget, og da han vender hjem fra fremmedlegionen, ville hun ønske, han var blevet derude. Han fyres fra politiet, fordi han indlader sig med en luder, han har arresteret. Hans store kærlighed gifter sig med en anden af sociale grunde. Hans kone morer sig over, at han er mindre end hun og er ham utro. Kun hans søster viser ham forståelse, men da han for alvor har brug for hende, har hun for travlt med sine studier. Han har vænnet sit til at søge trøst på værtshuset men efter et hjerteanfald får han forbud mod at drikke. Det overholder han ikke.

Dancing her way through the haters, Whitney Way Thore is embracing her body in a world that judges people by their size. She navigates both career challenges and relationship snafus with her vivacious personality, a sense of humor and an abundance of courage. This series follows Whitney who was diagnosed with an endocrine system disorder called polyscystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) which caused her, a slender dancer at the time, to gain more than 200 pounds in one year at college. Feeling trapped in a big body, she struggled with self-doubt and negative stereotypes. Now 380 pounds and eager to continue sharing her passion for dance, Whitney has learned to embrace her body and love herself again.

AJ Johnson encourages her clients to live their best lives by examining the hard truths that have kept them stuck in unhealthy situations. In collaboration with trained mental health professionals, AJ Johnson uses her natural instinct of nurturing people's suffering to exude positivity in a genuine effort to improve people's lives. Clients are aided in doing the work that will improve their lives, whether looking for love, looking to overcome insecurities or looking to figure out their next big step.

Follow the journey of patients whose worlds have been turned upside down after suffering complications from bariatric surgery and the work of the doctors who help them get their lives back.