My 600-lb Life

S02E08 Tara's Story

Tara, a mother of two living in Lafayette, LA, struggles with a food addiction that has led to her feeling embarrassed about her weight. This shame causes her to isolate herself at home, avoiding outings with her children. Determined to change her life, Tara decides to pursue gastric bypass surgery. With this decision, she aims to reclaim her self-esteem and become the proud, active mother she longs to be.