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: Under the care of Dr. Nowzaradan, Ashley underwent gastric bypass surgery. By the end of her initial journey, she lost over 300 pounds , dropping to approximately 346 pounds. Season 5, Episode 10 Updates

: Having lost half her body weight, she focused on qualifying for skin removal surgery to address the excess skin on her abdomen that hindered her mobility. Ashley R's StoryMy 600-lb Life : Season 5 Episo...

: At 30 years old, Ashley weighed approximately 668 to 725 pounds . Living in Los Angeles, she felt like a "monster" and a burden to her family, specifically her husband Daniel and her mother. : Under the care of Dr

In this episode, Ashley is shown hitting a significant plateau and facing emotional hurdles. Season 5, Episode 10 Updates : Having lost

: Ashley's morbid obesity was largely a coping mechanism for past childhood trauma and sexual abuse. Her weight made her largely non-functional; she relied on her five-year-old son, Patrick, for tasks like standing and walking because her husband, a truck driver, was often away.

: Ashley experienced a scare involving sudden paralysis, which Dr. Nowzaradan suggested might be a psychosomatic condition linked to her emotional instability.