My 600-lb Life season 5 aired some of the series' most powerful episodes, including Doug Armstrong's, but what happened to Doug after the cameras stopped rolling is even more interesting. The TLC docuseries showcases the journeys of Dr. Younan Nowzaradan's patients, as they travel to Houston, Texas to be put under his care. While working with "Dr. Now," patients typically follow strict diet and exercise plans, in order to try and qualify for bariatric surgery. Cast members who shed enough pounds may minimize the health risks associated with obesity.
