'My 600-lb Life' Shannon Lowery Shocks In Weight Loss Update

My 600-lb Life Season 9 featured the story of Shannon Lowery. She’s one of Dr. Now’s heaviest patients, weighing 739 lbs. The Arizona native’s struggles with her weight began when she was a child. Her dad neglected her because of work, resulting in an unhealthy diet. Her father also worked in a restaurant, where they frequently ate. Fortunately, Shannon found the courage to turn her life around before it was too late. Keep reading to see how she’s doing today.

My 600-lb Life: Shannon Lowery’s Weight Loss Journey

Shannon initially struggled following Dr. Now’s diet program. The My 600-lb Life star only lost 80 pounds, which wasn’t enough for her to qualify for bariatric surgery. According to the bariatric surgeon, she needed to lose at least 150 lbs to proceed with the operation. She parted ways with Dr. Now with her surgery in question. Her last reported weight was around 650 lbs. But despite her early departure, Shannon has become more conscious of her health. She kept in touch with the fans behind the cameras, and she’s doing much better today.

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Shannon Shocks In Weight Loss Update

Shannon has been documenting her weight loss journey on YouTube. Many of her videos are about her workout sessions at the gym. Last month, the My 600-lb Life star impressed the viewers with her dedication to reaching her physical goals. She did kettlebell lifts, arm lever pulls, and stretchy band exercises while in her motorized wheelchair. Shannon Lowery has yet to share her current weight. But she revealed in her latest vlog that a doctor monitors her blood.

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My 600-lb Life: What Is Shannon Lowery Up To Today?

Shannon Lowery has also been active on Facebook. Many of her posts today are about artwork and bonding moments with her family. The My 600-lb Life star also surprised her followers in March after uploading a selfie. According to some, the former patient of Dr. Now is looking healthier. She also likes to share her healthy meals, and it seems that she has a good support system.