My 600-Lb. Life spoilers reveal that when Nikki Webster appeared on the TLC series, she weighed 650 lbs. and was struggling just to complete the most basic functions. However, she’s thriving and happy. Continue reading and we’ll give you the skinny.
My 600-Lb. Life: When Nikki Webster Sought Dr. Now’s Help
My 600-Lb. Life spoilers, according to Daily Star, Nikki has undergone a huge transformation since appearing on the TLC show and now she’s barely recognizable. Fans of the show may recall that when Nikki first sought help from Dr. Now, she was in a truly bad way. At 650 lbs., she could barely complete the most basic tasks. Even walking was a struggle.
In one of the more heartbreaking moments on the show, Nikki revealed that she had been banned from seeing her nieces and nephews as her weight might have “distressed” them. “My weight is debilitating. My body is so painful, I hate it. But I say this to myself. Food is an addiction to me and my addiction is killing me.”
Nikki Webster Now Making the Most of Life
However, now, after 7 years, Nikki has managed to drop 200 pounds since undergoing gastric bypass surgery on the show. She’s now making the most of her new life. She also underwent surgery to remove excess skin after her dramatic weight loss and explained to People that she has “new coping mechanisms”.
“It’s hard to imagine how I used to live. It’s just become so vastly different,” she said. “I’ve had to learn new coping mechanisms. I’ve had to deal with things that I just could not deal with. I would deal with those things by eating. Now I’ve just learned to deal with them in healthier ways.”
She’s Married and Grateful
Nikki got hitched to Marc Gray in 2017, and she reportedly thanked her family for their support through the most difficult times. Daily Star reports that Nikki wrote in a gushing post at the time, “I’m thankful for those people that support and love me unconditionally – that have loved me at 650 pounds, at 200 pounds and everything in between.
“Those people that have been patient with me as I learn what life is and what it’s all about.” She concluded that heartfelt message addressing her marriage, writing “We are ridiculously and blissfully in love and happy with married life.”
Cooking Healthy Meals to Share with Friends
The My 600-Lb. Life alum now regularly shares glam videos and snaps of herself on Instagram and apparently really enjoys cooking healthy meals and sharing the recipes with her followers. In one drop-dead gorgeous snap, she lets her fiery red curls drop fall around her face as she prepares to create in the kitchen.
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[…] Food was her addiction, like most of Dr. Now’s patients. She just knew that if she was going to live to see another day, she needed to get help with her weight. She had the motivation to do it and reached out to Dr. Now. […]