Prepare to be moved tonight as TLC’s My 600-lb Life tells the emotional story of Cynthia Wells, a 610-lb single mum of five whose obesity is stopping her from being the mother she wants to be. The special needs teacher, from Oklahoma City, takes pride in all of her kids and wants to be there to support them all. But she breaks down in tears on this week’s episode when she talks about how her weight is holding her back from being fully involved in their childhoods. In the heartbreaking footage below Cynthia drives daughter Ukiah to dance class, but reveals she isn’t able to...read more...
- 1/18/2017
- by April Neale
- Monsters and Critics
Cynthia Wells put family ahead of herself 14 years ago when she took in her cousin’s three abused children. But the stress pushed her weight to 610 lbs., and Wells now needs help with her own health.
“I went from zero kids to three kids overnight,” Wells, 42, says in this exclusive clip from Wednesday’s episode of My 600-Lb. Life. “Their dad had been abusing them, and my cousin could no longer take care of them. I had a 4-month-old with broken ribs, a kid in a full-body cast. I needed to protect them.”
Wells was just 28 years old at the time,...
“I went from zero kids to three kids overnight,” Wells, 42, says in this exclusive clip from Wednesday’s episode of My 600-Lb. Life. “Their dad had been abusing them, and my cousin could no longer take care of them. I had a 4-month-old with broken ribs, a kid in a full-body cast. I needed to protect them.”
Wells was just 28 years old at the time,...
- 1/18/2017
- by Julie Mazziotta
- PEOPLE.com
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