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Olivia:
MY BODY IS MY PRISON.

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I'VE BEEN HIDING FROM THE WORLD
JUST WAITING TO DIE.

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IT SCARES ME KNOWING
THAT, ONE DAY,

4
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I'M NOT GONNA WAKE UP
'CAUSE OF MY WEIGHT.

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[ SIGHS ]

6
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Woman: SOMETIMES,
IT FEELS LIKE I'M DEAD --

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LIKE THAT I'M NOT ALIVE.

8
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AND THIS IS THE DYNAMIC
THAT WE NEED TO CHANGE NOW.

9
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I'M DONE WITH THIS.
I QUIT. I'M DONE.

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Olivia: OH, IT HURTS.

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Woman: I CAN'T BE
THE REASON YOU LOSE WEIGHT

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OR THE REASON YOU
GAIN WEIGHT -- PERIOD.

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I'M GONNA MAKE THIS WORK.
I PROMISE.

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Olivia: I CAN'T.

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Olga:
JUST RELAX. WHAT IS IT?

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I CAN'T CLIMB THE STAIRS.

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YEAH, YOU CAN, OLIVIA.

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SOMETIMES IN LIFE,

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YOU DON'T KNOW
HOW TRAPPED YOU ARE

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UNTIL YOU TRY TO BREAK FREE.

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THAT'S WHEN YOU LEARN

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WHAT IT'S GOING TO TAKE
TO CHANGE.

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I'M A PRISONER OF MY OWN BODY.

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MY WEIGHT IS KILLING ME.

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[ GROANING ]

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IT'S HARD.

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JUST MOVING AROUND IS HARD...

30
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WITH THIS WEIGHT
HANGING OVER MY KNEES.

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THAT'S WHY I DON'T GO OUT.
I DON'T LEAVE THE HOUSE.

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I WANT TO.

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I WANT TO GET UP AND JUST LEAVE.

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BUT I CAN'T.

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I HAVEN'T BEEN IN SOCIETY
IN TWO YEARS.

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IN THE LAST SEVEN YEARS,

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I'VE BEEN AND OUT THE HOSPITAL
CONSTANTLY...

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[ COUGHS ]

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...FOR MY ILLNESSES
AND JUST DEPRESSION.

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I'VE BEEN ON OXYGEN
FOR 11 YEARS.

41
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I GO TO SLEEP WITH IT.
I WAKE UP WITH IT.

42
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I SURVIVE WITH THIS.

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I'M IN EXTREME PAIN

44
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BECAUSE OF MY STOMACH
AND MY LEG.

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THIS LEG RIGHT HERE --

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THIS IS WHAT HURTS.

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I HAVE ALL THIS LYMPHEDEMA HERE,
ALL UP IN HERE.

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LOOK -- YOU CAN SEE
I CAN'T EVEN MOVE IT.

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CAN'T EVEN GO UPSTAIRS
'CAUSE IT'S TOO HARD.

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OLIVIA'S LIVING SITUATION
IS NOT HEALTHY -- PERIOD.

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SHE'S IN THE BASEMENT.

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SHE LIVES DOWN THERE BECAUSE
EVERYTHING'S ON ONE FLOOR.

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[ GROANING ]

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SHE CAN'T GO UP
A FLIGHT OF STAIRS.

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IT'S HARD FOR HER.
I KNOW IT'S HARD.

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SHE DEPENDS ON US FOR FOOD
OR TAKING HER TO THE DOCTOR,

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HELPING HER WITH THE OXYGEN.

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YOU MIGHT WANT TO
GRAB YOU A CUP, MOTHER.

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OKAY.

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I WAS AFRAID FOR HER
TO BE BY HERSELF.

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YOU WANT ME TO CONTINUE
WITH THE DOCTOR,

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SEE IF I CAN
GET AHOLD OF HIM?

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OKAY?

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YEAH, BUT DON'T BE,
LIKE, THE MOTHER --

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"YOU BETTER!"

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SHE WANTS TO BE INDEPENDENT,

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BUT SHE'S NOT
IN A GOOD PLACE RIGHT NOW.

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[ COUGHS ]

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I FEAR BEING A BURDEN
ON MY FAMILY.

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THEY DO EVERYTHING FOR ME.

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YOU WANT SOME FRIES?
Olivia: YEAH.

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Olga: THOSE ARE COLD.
I'LL WARM THOSE UP.

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I PRETTY MUCH
DO EVERYTHING FOR OLIVIA --

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MEDICINES.

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WE'RE SO MUCH ALIKE,

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BUT THEN AGAIN,
WE'RE BOTH DIFFERENT.

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WE ALWAYS GOT PICKED ON
WHEN WE WERE LITTLE.

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IT'S MADE ME STRONGER.

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HER, IT JUST -- SHE'S JUST WEAK.

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I THINK IT DID AFFECT HER MORE.

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Olivia:
I STARTED PUTTING ON WEIGHT

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IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

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A LOT OF IT HAD TO DO
WITH BULLYING...

84
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AND MOLESTATION.

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I WAS MOLESTED AT 8.

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I KEPT THAT SECRET
UNTIL I WAS 40.

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AS TIME WENT ON,
I STARTED PUTTING ON WEIGHT --

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A LOT.

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IT WAS JUST HORRIBLE.

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Olga: SHE JUST TOLD ME
A FEW YEARS AGO.

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I FELT SO HELPLESS.
I COULDN'T DO NOTHING FOR HER.

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THAT REALLY SHOCKED ME,
'CAUSE I HAD NO CLUE.

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Olivia: HIGH SCHOOL --

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I WOULD SAY I WAS
PROBABLY WEIGHING 250.

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I DIDN'T CARE ANYMORE.
I DIDN'T CARE.

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PUTTING ON THE WEIGHT
IS HOW I AVOIDED PEOPLE.

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THE LAST TIME I WAS WEIGHED
WAS SEVEN YEARS AGO.

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I WENT FOR WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY.

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I WAS 578.

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I WAS LIKE, "WOW."

101
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HOW CAN YOU GET TO THAT WEIGHT,
YOU KNOW?

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THE WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY
DIDN'T WORK.

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I KNOW THEY TELL YOU
THAT YOU HAVE TO PUT EFFORT,

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BUT I GAVE UP ON LIFE --
I JUST GAVE UP ON MYSELF.

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ON A TYPICAL DAY,
I REALLY DON'T DO ANYTHING.

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WHEN SHE MOVED OVER HERE
TO MY MOM'S HOUSE,

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SHE JUST, LIKE,
CONFINED HERSELF IN THE HOUSE --

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STAYED IN THE HOUSE,
DIDN'T WANT TO GO OUT.

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SHE JUST LET HERSELF GO.

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SHE WANTS TO LIVE ON HER OWN,
BUT THERE'S NO WAY.

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Olivia: I FEEL LIKE THESE WALLS
ARE CLOSING IN ON ME.

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[ PANTING ]

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THAT'S MY LIFE --
THESE FOUR WALLS.

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I WORRY ABOUT HER.

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SHE'S VERY DEPRESSED.

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Olivia:
TWO YEARS AGO, I GAVE UP.

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ME BEING SICK, LIVING HERE,
BEING ALONE --

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I TRIED TO COMMIT SUICIDE.

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I HAD NEVER FELT SO ALONE.

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WOW.

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IF I'M FEELING SAD,
ALONE, DEPRESSED,

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FOOD IS WHAT MAKES ME HAPPY,

123
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'CAUSE THAT'S WHAT COMFORTS ME.

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I'M EATING AND EATING,
AND I KNOW I'M FULL,

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AND I CAN FEEL THAT I'M FULL,

126
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BUT I'M STILL EATING.

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I THINK HER EATING
IS OUT OF CONTROL.

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I THINK TO COVER HER STRESS,
SHE EATS.

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Olivia: AT TIMES, WHAT I EAT
CAN BE VERY EXCESSIVE.

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I WOULD ORDER PIZZA,
EAT SIX TO SEVEN SLICES.

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AFTER EVERYBODY LEFT AT NIGHT,
I'D GO HAVE ANOTHER PIECE.

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AND SO, I TELL THEM NOW --
I SAY, "DON'T LEAVE STUFF HERE."

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IT'S LIKE AN ALCOHOLIC.

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IF YOU PUT A BEER
IN FRONT OF THAT ALCOHOLIC,

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AND YOU SAY, "DON'T DRINK IT,"

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THEY'RE GONNA DRINK IT
ONCE YOU TURN YOUR BACK.

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AFTER I'M DONE,
I'M JUST THINKING, LIKE,

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"WOW. WHAT DID YOU JUST EAT?"

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I START TO CRY.

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BUT OVER ALL THAT CRYING,

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I'LL GET UP AND GO GET A CUPCAKE
IF IT'S THERE,

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'CAUSE IT'S COMFORTING ME.

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[ GROANS ]

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IF I WASN'T LIKE THIS,

145
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I'D PROBABLY BE SOMEBODY
RIGHT NOW.

146
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I WANT TO HAVE MY HOUSE.

147
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I WANT TO HAVE MY CAR,
MY FREEDOM.

148
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I WANT ALL THAT BACK.

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I HAD IT.

150
00:09:16,900 --> 00:09:20,267
I WANT IT BACK.

151
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WE'VE NEVER BEEN APART. EVER.

152
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YOU'RE GONNA BE OKAY.
YOU GOT TO DO THIS.

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YOU BETTER GO.

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I DON'T WANT TO BE A BURDEN
ON ANYBODY'S LIFE,

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ESPECIALLY MY TWIN.

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I MEAN, IT'S TIME FOR ME
TO DO SOMETHING.

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[ GRUNTS ]

158
00:10:00,867 --> 00:10:03,333
HERE IT GOES.

159
00:10:08,867 --> 00:10:11,500
YOU AIN'T GOT NO GLOVES
FOR YOUR HANDS, NOTHING?

160
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I CAN'T.

161
00:10:13,533 --> 00:10:14,667
[ Voice breaking ]
I CAN'T.

162
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OKAY, JUST RELAX.
WHAT IS IT?

163
00:10:16,933 --> 00:10:18,700
I CAN'T CLIMB THE STAIRS.

164
00:10:18,700 --> 00:10:21,033
YEAH, YOU CAN, OLIVIA.

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00:10:21,033 --> 00:10:24,400
GIVE ME YOUR HAND.
COME ON.

166
00:10:24,400 --> 00:10:27,667
GIVE ME YOUR HAND.
OLIVIA.

167
00:10:27,667 --> 00:10:31,233
I CAN'T LIFT IT, OLGA.
OKAY. ALL RIGHT. OKAY.

168
00:10:31,233 --> 00:10:32,700
PULL ME.

169
00:10:32,700 --> 00:10:34,467
YOU READY? READY?
ONE, TWO, THREE.

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THERE WE GO, SEE?
YOU GOT IT. YOU GOT IT.

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ONE, TWO, THREE.

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THERE WE GO. SEE?
OKAY. ONE MORE.

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HOW HIGH IS THAT LAST STEP?

174
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RIGHT THERE. RIGHT THERE.
ONE, TWO, THREE.

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YOU FEAR FOR HER LIFE.
I JUST WANT HER TO GET BETTER.

176
00:10:51,700 --> 00:10:53,300
YEAH, YOU GOT THIS.

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00:10:54,433 --> 00:10:56,600
THROW YOUR LEG IN.
OH, I CAN'T.

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OLIVIA, STOP SAYING YOU CAN'T.
YOU CAN DO THIS.

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THERE WE GO.

180
00:11:01,500 --> 00:11:03,167
THERE YOU GO. SEE?

181
00:11:03,167 --> 00:11:06,400
PUSH OFF MY LEG.

182
00:11:06,400 --> 00:11:07,467
OKAY?

183
00:11:07,467 --> 00:11:09,100
I DON'T WANT TO DIE.

184
00:11:09,100 --> 00:11:11,833
I WANT TO DO SOMETHING
WITH MY LIFE.

185
00:11:11,833 --> 00:11:13,967
READY? ONE, TWO.

186
00:11:13,967 --> 00:11:16,333
STAND UP.

187
00:11:16,333 --> 00:11:17,700
THAT'S WHAT
I'M TALKING ABOUT.

188
00:11:17,700 --> 00:11:20,100
SEE?

189
00:11:20,100 --> 00:11:22,767
I'M TIRED --
I'M TIRED OF BEING TIRED.

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00:11:22,767 --> 00:11:27,767
I'M WILLING TO CHANGE MY LIFE
TO GET MY LIFE BACK.

191
00:11:27,767 --> 00:11:31,433
I JUST WANT TO BE FREE
FROM ALL THIS.

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Olivia:
WOW, LOOK AT THAT SUN.

193
00:11:41,633 --> 00:11:45,200
TO BE SECLUDED FOR TWO YEARS
AND THEN GET OUT,

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AND EVEN THE SUN
LOOKS AMAZING.

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LOOK AT THAT.

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00:11:47,767 --> 00:11:49,533
NOW YOU SEE WHAT PRISONERS
FEEL LIKE

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WHEN THEY GET OUT OF JAIL.

198
00:12:05,167 --> 00:12:07,500
Olivia: BOTH LEGS ARE
PRETTY SWOLLEN RIGHT NOW

199
00:12:07,500 --> 00:12:09,400
FROM, YOU KNOW, SITTING.

200
00:12:09,400 --> 00:12:10,733
HOW MANY HOURS?

201
00:12:14,067 --> 00:12:16,300
IT WAS A VERY LONG DRIVE.

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00:12:16,300 --> 00:12:17,700
[ SIGHS ]
Marcos: IS THAT AUNT OLIVIA?

203
00:12:17,700 --> 00:12:18,867
Sal: UH-HUH.

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00:12:18,867 --> 00:12:21,733
[ GROANING ]

205
00:12:21,733 --> 00:12:24,067
LIKE THIS.

206
00:12:25,933 --> 00:12:27,867
OH.
OH, WATCH OUT.

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00:12:27,867 --> 00:12:30,367
SIT DOWN.
SIT DOWN.

208
00:12:30,367 --> 00:12:32,267
RIGHT THERE.
YOU'RE GOOD.

209
00:12:32,267 --> 00:12:34,300
OH, MY GOD. I'M SO EXHAUSTED.

210
00:12:41,533 --> 00:12:43,133
PUT THE BRAKE ON, TOO.

211
00:12:43,133 --> 00:12:44,900
[ GROANS ]

212
00:12:44,900 --> 00:12:46,633
I MADE IT.

213
00:12:53,833 --> 00:12:55,733
Edith:
SO, HOW YOU FEELING, OLIVIA?

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00:12:55,733 --> 00:12:57,600
Olivia: I'M NERVOUS.

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00:12:57,600 --> 00:13:00,633
I HOPE HE SAYS

216
00:13:00,633 --> 00:13:04,200
THAT I'M ABLE TO HAVE
THIS SURGERY THAT I NEED.

217
00:13:06,067 --> 00:13:08,467
I DON'T KNOW, EDITH, BUT...

218
00:13:08,467 --> 00:13:12,700
I KNOW THAT
WHEN I FIND OUT...

219
00:13:15,733 --> 00:13:18,667
YOU'LL BE OKAY.

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00:13:18,667 --> 00:13:21,067
[ SOBS ]

221
00:13:34,200 --> 00:13:35,700
Sal: YOU GOT IT ALL?

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00:13:35,700 --> 00:13:38,567
[ GROANING ]

223
00:13:38,567 --> 00:13:40,100
JUST LIKE THAT.
RIGHT THERE.

224
00:13:40,100 --> 00:13:41,667
YOU GOT IT.
Edith: THERE IT IS.

225
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I DON'T KNOW WHAT I WEIGH,
BUT I KIND OF HAVE AN IDEA,

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00:13:46,433 --> 00:13:50,567
'CAUSE, I MEAN,
I'M CARRYING THE WEIGHT.

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00:13:50,567 --> 00:13:51,800
WE'LL SEE.

228
00:13:51,800 --> 00:13:54,967
CRUZ?

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[ GROANS ]

230
00:14:01,733 --> 00:14:04,067
[ PANTING ]

231
00:14:04,067 --> 00:14:06,100
I DON'T WANT TO LOOK, BUT --
OH, MY JESUS.

232
00:14:06,100 --> 00:14:07,800
Woman:
OKAY. YOU CAN SIT DOWN.

233
00:14:07,800 --> 00:14:09,567
WE'RE GONNA GO
RIGHT THIS WAY.

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00:14:17,567 --> 00:14:21,233
Dr. Nowzaradan: OLIVIA,
I'M DR. NOWZARADAN.

235
00:14:21,233 --> 00:14:24,667
IT SEEMS LIKE YOU HAD
A LOT OF ISSUES IN YOUR PAST

236
00:14:24,667 --> 00:14:27,500
AND YOU HAD
THE LAP-BAND SURGERY?

237
00:14:27,500 --> 00:14:30,133
I HAD AN EXPERIMENTAL SURGERY.
MM-HMM.

238
00:14:30,133 --> 00:14:32,933
THEY CUT 4 INCHES
OF MY INTESTINES.

239
00:14:32,933 --> 00:14:35,500
AND THE SECOND SURGERY
WAS THE LAP-BAND,

240
00:14:35,500 --> 00:14:36,800
WHICH I HAVE NOW.

241
00:14:43,900 --> 00:14:46,400
WHAT DO YOU THINK
IS DRIVING YOU TO DO THAT?

242
00:14:46,400 --> 00:14:48,800
I WOULD SAY
A LOT OF IT HAD TO DO --

243
00:14:48,800 --> 00:14:52,933
JUST DEPRESSION,
THE LIFE I WAS LIVING.

244
00:14:52,933 --> 00:14:55,567
I WAS IN
A VERY STRESSFUL HOME.

245
00:14:55,567 --> 00:14:58,633
OBVIOUSLY, TWO SURGERIES
HASN'T CHANGED THAT.

246
00:14:58,633 --> 00:15:00,167
RIGHT.

247
00:15:00,167 --> 00:15:02,567
WHAT DO YOU THINK A THIRD
SURGERY'S GONNA DO TO IT?

248
00:15:02,567 --> 00:15:04,933
THE THIRD SURGERY --
IF IT WERE THE GASTRIC BYPASS,

249
00:15:04,933 --> 00:15:06,400
MY STOMACH WOULD BE SMALLER.

250
00:15:06,400 --> 00:15:10,067
SMALL STOMACH IS NOT GONNA
KEEP YOU FROM EATING ALL DAY.

251
00:15:10,067 --> 00:15:12,067
Edith:
WELL, CAN I -- CAN I --

252
00:15:12,067 --> 00:15:13,367
YOU KNOW,
WE'VE TALKED ABOUT IT.

253
00:15:13,367 --> 00:15:17,367
I'M WILLING TO HELP
AND DO WHATEVER IT TAKES.

254
00:15:17,367 --> 00:15:19,733
I'LL NEED TO PUT HER
IN THE HOSPITAL

255
00:15:19,733 --> 00:15:22,300
TO RUN SOME TESTS ON HER

256
00:15:22,300 --> 00:15:25,467
AND SEE WHAT KIND OF OPTION
WE GOT FOR HER.

257
00:15:25,467 --> 00:15:28,433
Dr. Nowzaradan: OLIVIA'S
CONDITION IS PRETTY BAD.

258
00:15:28,433 --> 00:15:32,867
SHE'S IN SOME SORT OF
SELF-DESTRUCTIVE MODE.

259
00:15:32,867 --> 00:15:35,067
[ GROANS ]

260
00:15:35,067 --> 00:15:38,633
SHE HAS A VERY COMPLEX
MENTAL HISTORY,

261
00:15:38,633 --> 00:15:41,067
VERY COMPLEX
PSYCHOLOGICAL MAKEUP.

262
00:15:41,067 --> 00:15:43,767
[ GROANS ] OOPS.

263
00:15:43,767 --> 00:15:47,400
I'M GONNA OBSERVE HER
FOR 48 HOURS.

264
00:15:47,400 --> 00:15:49,067
IF SHE FOLLOWS THE DIRECTIONS

265
00:15:49,067 --> 00:15:51,900
AND SHE SHOWS ME
SHE CAN CONTROL HER EATING,

266
00:15:51,900 --> 00:15:54,300
THEN WE CAN GO AHEAD
WITH THE SURGERY.

267
00:16:06,600 --> 00:16:09,167
ALL RIGHT, I WANT TO TEST
YOUR BALANCE A LITTLE BIT,

268
00:16:09,167 --> 00:16:12,867
SO I'M GONNA HAVE YOU
STAND UP FOR ME.

269
00:16:12,867 --> 00:16:14,500
OKAY, JUST GIVE ME
SOME SPACE.

270
00:16:16,467 --> 00:16:17,500
[ GRUNTS ]

271
00:16:17,500 --> 00:16:19,800
THIS IS NOT GONNA BE EASY
FOR OLIVIA.

272
00:16:19,800 --> 00:16:24,433
SHE'S USED TO GIVING UP
WHEN IT GETS HARD.

273
00:16:24,433 --> 00:16:28,167
THIS IS A CRUCIAL MOMENT
FOR HER.

274
00:16:28,167 --> 00:16:30,600
[ SIGHS ]

275
00:16:30,600 --> 00:16:32,767
SHE NEEDS TO DECIDE
ONCE AND FOR ALL

276
00:16:32,767 --> 00:16:34,133
THAT SHE CAN DO IT.

277
00:16:34,133 --> 00:16:39,533
SO THE DIET I'M ON IS
A 1,000-CALORIE BARIATRIC DIET.

278
00:16:39,533 --> 00:16:42,633
I AM LITERALLY STARVING, OKAY?

279
00:16:42,633 --> 00:16:43,800
GOING TO BED HUNGRY.

280
00:16:43,800 --> 00:16:46,200
[ SIGHS ]

281
00:16:46,200 --> 00:16:49,633
BUT I'M STICKING TO IT.

282
00:16:49,633 --> 00:16:51,067
REST EASY.

283
00:16:51,067 --> 00:16:55,067
I'M SCARED. YOU KNOW,
I WASTED OTHER OPTIONS.

284
00:16:55,067 --> 00:16:57,067
I KNOW I CAN DO IT.

285
00:16:57,067 --> 00:16:58,900
[ GRUNTS ]

286
00:16:58,900 --> 00:17:02,133
I JUST HAVE TO PROVE MYSELF
TO THE DOCTOR.

287
00:17:10,467 --> 00:17:15,067
WELL, TODAY'S THE DAY --
SURGERY.

288
00:17:15,067 --> 00:17:17,267
THE DAY I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR
FOR A WHILE.

289
00:17:17,267 --> 00:17:18,467
I'M READY.

290
00:17:18,467 --> 00:17:20,167
ALL RIGHT.

291
00:17:20,167 --> 00:17:21,267
SEE YOU IN A LITTLE BIT.

292
00:17:21,267 --> 00:17:22,233
YEAH.

293
00:17:24,067 --> 00:17:27,067
Dr. Nowzaradan:
OLIVIA'S DONE VERY WELL
OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS.

294
00:17:27,067 --> 00:17:29,933
I THINK OLIVIA IS MOTIVATED.

295
00:17:29,933 --> 00:17:33,067
I THINK WE'RE GONNA
FIND A WAY TO HELP HER.

296
00:17:33,067 --> 00:17:35,633
I KNOW YOU HAD TWO
WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERIES BEFORE,

297
00:17:35,633 --> 00:17:38,900
BUT THIS ONE THAT
WE'RE GONNA DO TODAY

298
00:17:38,900 --> 00:17:41,233
WILL BE MUCH MORE EFFECTIVE.

299
00:17:41,233 --> 00:17:43,933
TODAY, WE'RE GONNA MAKE
SOME POSITIVE IMPACT.

300
00:17:43,933 --> 00:17:45,333
OKAY.

301
00:17:46,700 --> 00:17:49,300
Olivia: I'M READY FOR THIS.

302
00:17:49,300 --> 00:17:51,133
I WANT THIS NOW.

303
00:17:51,133 --> 00:17:54,933
I'M NOT GONNA LET MY DEPRESSION
BRING ME DOWN ANYMORE.

304
00:17:54,933 --> 00:17:59,300
I'M NOT LETTING THE PAST
BOTHER ME ANYMORE.

305
00:17:59,300 --> 00:18:01,067
I DON'T WANT TO DIE.

306
00:18:01,067 --> 00:18:05,067
THAT'S WHY I'M DOING THIS --
SO I CAN LIVE.

307
00:18:07,133 --> 00:18:10,300
Dr. Nowzaradan:
TODAY, WE'RE GONNA GO AHEAD
AND REMOVE THE LAP-BAND.

308
00:18:10,300 --> 00:18:12,600
AND ALSO, WE'RE GONNA DO
AN OPERATION

309
00:18:12,600 --> 00:18:14,433
CALLED A SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY.

310
00:18:14,433 --> 00:18:16,200
THIS WILL GIVE HER

311
00:18:16,200 --> 00:18:19,467
A BANANA-SHAPED, NARROWER,
SMALLER STOMACH

312
00:18:19,467 --> 00:18:22,567
THAT SHE CAN EAT A SMALL AMOUNT
AND LOSE WEIGHT.

313
00:18:37,400 --> 00:18:41,133
THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE
FOR OLIVIA WILL BE

314
00:18:41,133 --> 00:18:43,900
THAT WHEN SHE GOES BACK HOME,

315
00:18:43,900 --> 00:18:45,933
SHE SHOULD BE
ON A DIFFERENT DIET

316
00:18:45,933 --> 00:18:48,500
THAN REST OF THE FAMILY.

317
00:18:48,500 --> 00:18:52,733
THIS CAN BE AN UPHILL BATTLE
FOR HER.

318
00:19:07,567 --> 00:19:10,567
OLIVIA? HEY!
BIG BREATHS FOR ME.

319
00:19:10,567 --> 00:19:12,333
I WANT TO GET THAT TUBE
OUT OF YOUR MOUTH.

320
00:19:12,333 --> 00:19:15,433
IN THE SHORT TERM,
OLIVIA'S GOT TO LOSE WEIGHT.

321
00:19:15,433 --> 00:19:17,533
I'M HOPING THAT
SHE'LL BE ENCOURAGED

322
00:19:17,533 --> 00:19:23,067
TO CONTINUE WITH THE WEIGHT LOSS
AND MAINTAIN A HEALTHY WEIGHT.

323
00:19:23,067 --> 00:19:24,567
MISS CRUZ?

324
00:19:24,567 --> 00:19:26,333
TAKE A DEEP BREATH,
OKAY?

325
00:19:26,333 --> 00:19:28,733
YOU'RE STILL
IN A LOT OF PAIN?

326
00:19:28,733 --> 00:19:31,100
ZERO TO 10.
WHAT DO YOU SAY IT IS?

327
00:19:31,100 --> 00:19:33,200
10?
10.

328
00:19:33,200 --> 00:19:35,100
Olga: Shh.

329
00:19:35,100 --> 00:19:37,100
AAH!
Shh.

330
00:19:37,100 --> 00:19:38,400
[ SOBS ]

331
00:19:38,400 --> 00:19:40,900
Olga: I WORRY. WE ALL DO.

332
00:19:40,900 --> 00:19:43,167
THAT'S WHY I'M HERE.
I WANT TO HELP HER.

333
00:19:43,167 --> 00:19:45,100
I TOLD HER NOT TO WORRY.

334
00:19:45,100 --> 00:19:47,633
WHEN YOU OPEN YOUR EYES,
I'LL BE RIGHT THERE.

335
00:19:47,633 --> 00:19:49,467
I KNOW.
IT'S ALL THAT PRESSURE.

336
00:19:49,467 --> 00:19:53,667
TODAY'S A LIFE CHANGER FOR HER
AND FOR US.

337
00:19:53,667 --> 00:19:56,100
THAT'S WHAT I WANT TO SEE --
TO GET HER LIFE BACK.

338
00:19:57,833 --> 00:19:59,800
YOU CAN BREATHE.
YOU'RE DOING GOOD.

339
00:19:59,800 --> 00:20:01,967
Olga: SHE DID HAVE TWO
PREVIOUS SURGERIES THAT FAILED,

340
00:20:01,967 --> 00:20:07,067
SO I'M HOPING THAT THIS ONE
WILL WORK AND CHANGE HER LIFE.

341
00:20:11,067 --> 00:20:14,133
Olivia:
NOBODY CAN PREPARE YOU FOR THIS,

342
00:20:14,133 --> 00:20:18,067
BUT NOTHING GOOD EVER COMES
WITHOUT A STRUGGLE.

343
00:20:24,100 --> 00:20:25,233
THAT'S GOOD, RIGHT THERE.

344
00:20:25,233 --> 00:20:28,600
IT'S OKAY. LIKE THAT?

345
00:20:28,600 --> 00:20:33,867
TODAY, I'M NOT FEELING GOOD.

346
00:20:33,867 --> 00:20:36,467
I'M NOT CRAVING NOTHING.

347
00:20:36,467 --> 00:20:40,700
THE SMELLS
JUST UPSET MY STOMACH.

348
00:20:43,200 --> 00:20:47,000
JUST A COUPLE SPOONFULS
OF BROTH,

349
00:20:47,000 --> 00:20:51,167
AND I FEEL FULL -- VERY FULL.

350
00:20:53,100 --> 00:20:56,900
RECOVERY'S HARD.

351
00:20:56,900 --> 00:21:01,700
THE END OF MY JOURNEY, I KNOW,
IS GONNA BE WELL WORTH IT.

352
00:21:01,700 --> 00:21:05,533
I DON'T WANT TO GO BACK
TO WHERE I WAS.

353
00:21:05,533 --> 00:21:08,200
I DON'T WANT TO GO BACK
TO THAT PLACE.

354
00:21:08,200 --> 00:21:10,833
I-I-I HAVE TO DO THIS.

355
00:21:10,833 --> 00:21:12,833
[ SIGHS ]

356
00:21:12,833 --> 00:21:16,433
MY TWIN, OLGA --
SHE WORRIES A LOT ABOUT ME.

357
00:21:16,433 --> 00:21:18,767
I KNOW SHE WANTS ME
TO BE BETTER.

358
00:21:18,767 --> 00:21:20,967
I WANT TO BACK YOU UP.

359
00:21:20,967 --> 00:21:22,700
GO FORWARD.
I'M GONNA GO FORWARD.

360
00:21:22,700 --> 00:21:24,067
Olga:
WHEN SHE LIVED IN THE BASEMENT,

361
00:21:24,067 --> 00:21:26,767
WE TRIED TO GET HER
TO GO OUT PLACES WITH US,

362
00:21:26,767 --> 00:21:29,467
BUT I THINK,
BEING AT HER WEIGHT,

363
00:21:29,467 --> 00:21:32,733
SHE JUST WANTED TO STAY THERE,
SECLUDED SO NOBODY SEES HER.

364
00:21:32,733 --> 00:21:35,367
AND SHE JUST BECAME
LIKE A PRISONER IN THERE.

365
00:21:35,367 --> 00:21:37,267
FEEL BETTER GETTING OUT
OF THE BED?

366
00:21:37,267 --> 00:21:39,400
OH, YEAH.

367
00:21:39,400 --> 00:21:41,600
SHE'S NOT STOPPING NOW.

368
00:21:41,600 --> 00:21:44,467
SHE WANTS TO LIVE
A HEALTHIER LIFE.

369
00:21:44,467 --> 00:21:46,467
SHE'S DETERMINED TO DO THIS,

370
00:21:46,467 --> 00:21:48,400
AND BEFORE,
SHE WASN'T LIKE THAT.

371
00:22:04,533 --> 00:22:07,300
Man:
HI, OLIVIA. HOW YOU DOING?

372
00:22:07,300 --> 00:22:09,100
I'M ALL RIGHT.
I'M READY TO GO.

373
00:22:09,100 --> 00:22:10,600
Woman:
GET A WEIGHT ON HER.

374
00:22:12,400 --> 00:22:14,600
THAT'S GOOD.
I'D SAY THAT'S GOOD.

375
00:22:14,600 --> 00:22:16,167
YEAH.
VERY GOOD.

376
00:22:16,167 --> 00:22:17,367
AND YOU LOOK GOOD.

377
00:22:17,367 --> 00:22:19,200
I'M READY TO BE HOME.

378
00:22:19,200 --> 00:22:20,400
Edith: YAY!
Marcos: HEY!

379
00:22:20,400 --> 00:22:21,400
COME AND TAKE ME HOME!

380
00:22:21,400 --> 00:22:22,967
YOU READY?

381
00:22:22,967 --> 00:22:25,633
HI, BABY!

382
00:22:25,633 --> 00:22:30,267
I WANT MY INDEPENDENCE BACK,
START LIVING MY LIFE AGAIN.

383
00:22:30,267 --> 00:22:32,567
[ GRUNTS ]

384
00:22:32,567 --> 00:22:36,933
EVEN IF IT'S AT 47,
IT'S STARTING OVER.

385
00:22:36,933 --> 00:22:38,667
[ SIGHS ]

386
00:22:38,667 --> 00:22:39,733
LET'S GO.

387
00:22:39,733 --> 00:22:42,933
I STILL HAVE
A LOT OF WORK TO DO,

388
00:22:42,933 --> 00:22:45,400
BUT IT'S GONNA BE WELL WORTH IT.

389
00:22:47,700 --> 00:22:49,367
[ SIGHS ]

390
00:22:49,367 --> 00:22:51,833
I CAN GO OUT ANYWHERE NOW
WITHOUT OXYGEN.

391
00:22:51,833 --> 00:22:54,067
OH, YEAH. THAT'S RIGHT.

392
00:22:54,067 --> 00:22:55,400
NO MORE OXYGEN.
Sal: NO MORE OXYGEN.

393
00:22:55,400 --> 00:22:58,233
I FEEL NAUSEATED
RIGHT NOW.

394
00:22:58,233 --> 00:22:59,800
ALMOST HOME.

395
00:22:59,800 --> 00:23:02,133
OH.

396
00:23:02,133 --> 00:23:03,667
JUST NOT FEELING GOOD NOW.

397
00:23:03,667 --> 00:23:05,733
I FEEL SICK.

398
00:23:09,067 --> 00:23:12,067
YOU'RE FINE.

399
00:23:12,067 --> 00:23:13,767
[ SPITS ]

400
00:23:13,767 --> 00:23:16,067
YOU WANT TO GO UPSTAIRS
AND LAY DOWN?

401
00:23:16,067 --> 00:23:17,433
I CAN TRY.

402
00:23:17,433 --> 00:23:20,367
[ GRUNTS ]

403
00:23:22,633 --> 00:23:24,533
MOVE OUT THE WAY, BOY.

404
00:23:24,533 --> 00:23:27,367
STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN,
HERE I COME.

405
00:23:35,067 --> 00:23:37,067
I FEEL LIKE I'M GETTING
OUT OF BREATH

406
00:23:37,067 --> 00:23:38,767
ONLY ON THE FIRST STEP.

407
00:23:41,667 --> 00:23:44,367
OW -- MY KNEE HURTS, GUYS.

408
00:23:47,167 --> 00:23:49,900
I THINK SO.

409
00:23:49,900 --> 00:23:52,500
Minerva: CAN YOU?

410
00:23:52,500 --> 00:23:54,833
[ SIGHS ]

411
00:23:54,833 --> 00:23:57,067
NOT TODAY, SAL.
I CAN'T GO UP THERE.

412
00:23:57,067 --> 00:24:00,067
MY KNEE HURTS.

413
00:24:01,867 --> 00:24:04,967
I WANT TO COME OUT
OF THIS BODY ALREADY.

414
00:24:15,167 --> 00:24:18,433
WHAT I NOTICE DIFFERENT
ABOUT MY BODY NOW --

415
00:24:18,433 --> 00:24:20,800
I'M STARTING TO FEEL BONES
ON MY BODY

416
00:24:20,800 --> 00:24:22,900
THAT YOU COULDN'T SEE BEFORE.

417
00:24:22,900 --> 00:24:25,067
I'VE NOTICED MY FACE.

418
00:24:25,067 --> 00:24:29,567
I CAN ACTUALLY SEE, LIKE,
A JAWLINE SOMETIMES.

419
00:24:34,367 --> 00:24:37,667
IT'S A STRUGGLE TRYING
TO WALK THE STAIRS...

420
00:24:40,367 --> 00:24:43,067
...BUT I DO IT.

421
00:24:43,067 --> 00:24:44,900
IT'S GETTING EASIER.

422
00:24:44,900 --> 00:24:48,500
THERE'S STILL A LITTLE PAIN,
BUT I JUST DO IT.

423
00:24:51,100 --> 00:24:53,700
YOU SEE ALL THIS CHANGE
HAPPENING TO ME?

424
00:24:53,700 --> 00:24:59,867
WHEN THEY REMOVE THIS SKIN
RIGHT HERE, YOU KNOW...

425
00:24:59,867 --> 00:25:03,267
I OFTEN WONDER,
WHAT'S IT GONNA BE LIKE

426
00:25:03,267 --> 00:25:09,067
TO JUST SIT BACK, YOU KNOW,
HAVE SOME LEGS, MY KNEES?

427
00:25:09,067 --> 00:25:13,300
THOSE ARE THE THINGS I THINK OF
WHEN I CAN'T SLEEP.

428
00:25:15,600 --> 00:25:20,833
I HAVE TO FOLLOW UP WITH
DR. NOWZARADAN IN THREE WEEKS.

429
00:25:20,833 --> 00:25:25,533
I'M A BIT ANXIOUS
TO SEE HOW MUCH I WEIGH.

430
00:25:25,533 --> 00:25:28,633
YOU KNOW WHAT
I'M JUST REALIZING NOW?

431
00:25:28,633 --> 00:25:29,633
Sal: HUH?

432
00:25:29,633 --> 00:25:31,233
MY WEIGHT LOSS.

433
00:25:31,233 --> 00:25:32,500
IN THE SHADOW?
MY SHADOW.

434
00:25:32,500 --> 00:25:33,433
[ LAUGHS ]

435
00:25:33,433 --> 00:25:35,367
IT DON'T LOOK
SO ROUND NO MORE.

436
00:25:35,367 --> 00:25:36,600
YEAH.

437
00:25:36,600 --> 00:25:39,300
WOW.

438
00:25:39,300 --> 00:25:42,500
I CAN'T BELIEVE MY SHADOW
IS THAT SMALL TODAY.

439
00:25:42,500 --> 00:25:44,500
I CAN'T.

440
00:25:44,500 --> 00:25:46,167
THIS IS A NEW LIFE FOR ME.

441
00:25:46,167 --> 00:25:49,367
I'M GETTING
A SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE.

442
00:25:49,367 --> 00:25:50,533
OH.

443
00:25:50,533 --> 00:25:51,700
LET ME SIT HERE
FOR A MOMENT.

444
00:25:51,700 --> 00:25:53,600
BUT ONE STEP AT A TIME.

445
00:25:55,567 --> 00:25:57,100
[ GRUNTS ]

446
00:25:57,100 --> 00:25:58,867
I WOULD HAVE LIKED
TO HAVE GONE FARTHER.

447
00:25:58,867 --> 00:26:00,933
ONE DAY, I KNOW I CAN DO IT.

448
00:26:00,933 --> 00:26:03,733
I'M DETERMINED.

449
00:26:08,567 --> 00:26:11,767
Woman: CRUZ?

450
00:26:11,767 --> 00:26:13,533
I HOPE I LOST ENOUGH WEIGHT

451
00:26:13,533 --> 00:26:16,867
SO THE DOC CAN MOVE AHEAD
WITH THIS SURGERY.

452
00:26:26,100 --> 00:26:28,333
I DIDN'T LOSE NO WEIGHT.

453
00:26:28,333 --> 00:26:30,567
WELL, I DIDN'T GAIN.

454
00:26:30,567 --> 00:26:33,533
Dr. Nowzaradan:
YOU HAVEN'T LOST ANY WEIGHT.

455
00:26:33,533 --> 00:26:35,967
SO WHAT DO YOU THINK
IS CAUSING THAT?

456
00:26:35,967 --> 00:26:39,333
I'M STILL DOING MY SAME DIET,
AND I'M EATING VERY LITTLE.

457
00:26:39,333 --> 00:26:41,600
THE CALORIES
THAT YOU'RE TAKING NOW

458
00:26:41,600 --> 00:26:45,500
IS SUPPORTING
A 350-POUND PERSON.

459
00:26:45,500 --> 00:26:47,433
I DON'T FEEL LIKE
I'M EATING A LOT, DOCTOR.

460
00:26:47,433 --> 00:26:48,467
I REALLY DON'T.

461
00:26:48,467 --> 00:26:50,967
IT DOESN'T MATTER
WHAT YOU FEEL, OKAY?

462
00:26:50,967 --> 00:26:52,567
YOU'RE OVEREATING.

463
00:26:52,567 --> 00:26:54,833
YOU'RE TAKING
TOO MANY CALORIES.

464
00:26:54,833 --> 00:26:56,667
YOU'RE EATING
TWICE AS MANY CALORIES

465
00:26:56,667 --> 00:26:58,067
THAT YOU SHOULD EAT.

466
00:26:58,067 --> 00:27:01,400
AND I EXPLAINED TO YOU
MANY TIMES WHAT YOU SHOULD EAT,

467
00:27:01,400 --> 00:27:03,767
AND IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE
IT'S CATCHING WITH YOU.

468
00:27:03,767 --> 00:27:06,767
NEXT TIME YOU COME IN,
YOU'RE GONNA SAY THE SAME THING.

469
00:27:06,767 --> 00:27:10,067
ALL RIGHT, LET'S SEE HOW
YOUR LYMPHEDEMA IS DOING.

470
00:27:11,767 --> 00:27:13,967
WHEN CAN I HAVE THIS
REMOVED?

471
00:27:13,967 --> 00:27:15,733
WHEN YOU'RE
UNDER 300 POUNDS.

472
00:27:15,733 --> 00:27:16,867
OKAY.

473
00:27:16,867 --> 00:27:18,500
Dr. Nowzaradan:
LYMPHEDEMA TISSUE --

474
00:27:18,500 --> 00:27:20,600
THAT'S WHERE THE BODY
STORES FAT.

475
00:27:20,600 --> 00:27:24,133
IF WE DO THAT SURGERY WHILE
SHE NEEDS TO LOSE MORE WEIGHT,

476
00:27:24,133 --> 00:27:25,500
THE GROWTH WILL COME BACK.

477
00:27:25,500 --> 00:27:27,267
YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO LOSE
50 POUNDS.

478
00:27:27,267 --> 00:27:29,767
IN A MONTH, YOU WANT ME
TO LOSE 50 POUNDS?

479
00:27:29,767 --> 00:27:31,167
YOU SHOULD.

480
00:27:31,167 --> 00:27:34,500
OLIVIA LOST A LOT OF WEIGHT,
BUT SHE WAS IN THE HOSPITAL.

481
00:27:34,500 --> 00:27:37,200
NOW SHE HAS TO LEARN
TO DO IT ON HER OWN.

482
00:27:39,433 --> 00:27:42,600
I WANT TO GET RID
OF THIS LYMPHEDEMA.

483
00:27:42,600 --> 00:27:46,333
I HAVE TO LOSE THIS WEIGHT,
AND I CAN'T MESS IT UP.

484
00:27:46,333 --> 00:27:48,533
IT'S TOO IMPORTANT.

485
00:27:54,600 --> 00:27:58,967
Olivia: SOMETIMES CHANGE
REQUIRES A LEAP OF FAITH.

486
00:27:58,967 --> 00:28:04,200
IT'S JUST ONE DAY AT A TIME
AND ONE STEP AT A TIME.

487
00:28:08,100 --> 00:28:10,200
[ DOG BARKING ]

488
00:28:13,067 --> 00:28:15,300
LAST MONTH HAD BEEN REALLY HARD.

489
00:28:15,300 --> 00:28:18,867
THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES ARE
SOMETIMES THE SMALLEST THINGS.

490
00:28:18,867 --> 00:28:21,167
WHAT YOU COOKING?

491
00:28:23,067 --> 00:28:24,867
PAPAS? SMELLS GOOD.

492
00:28:24,867 --> 00:28:28,067
THAT'S POTATOES
WITH HOT PEPPER, ONIONS.

493
00:28:28,067 --> 00:28:30,433
OH, YEAH. LOOK AT THAT.

494
00:28:30,433 --> 00:28:32,300
SEE? I CAN'T HAVE THAT.

495
00:28:32,300 --> 00:28:33,800
IT'S FATTENING.

496
00:28:33,800 --> 00:28:35,967
THERE IS A LOT OF TEMPTATIONS
IN THE HOUSE,

497
00:28:35,967 --> 00:28:37,300
AND OF COURSE IT'S HARD.

498
00:28:39,167 --> 00:28:40,800
JUNK FOOD -- NAUGHTY CABINET.

499
00:28:40,800 --> 00:28:43,833
ONE OF MY FAVORITE CANDIES --
JELLIES.

500
00:28:43,833 --> 00:28:46,167
MY FAMILY --
THEY'RE BUYING A LOT OF JUNK.

501
00:28:46,167 --> 00:28:48,400
THIS IS LIKE, "OH, I WISH
I COULD HAVE THIS,

502
00:28:48,400 --> 00:28:49,933
OR I WISH I COULD HAVE THAT."

503
00:28:49,933 --> 00:28:53,833
BUT YOU GOT TO HAVE
THE WILLPOWER TO NOT TOUCH IT.

504
00:28:56,133 --> 00:28:58,467
I'M GOING TO JUST HAVE
A CUP OF COFFEE

505
00:28:58,467 --> 00:29:01,600
AND A SLICE OF RAISIN TOAST.

506
00:29:01,600 --> 00:29:04,067
THAT'S MY BREAKFAST,
RIGHT THERE.

507
00:29:04,067 --> 00:29:06,433
LET'S SEE. WHAT'S FOR DINNER?

508
00:29:06,433 --> 00:29:11,067
TOSTADAS. GROUND BEEF. HMM.

509
00:29:11,067 --> 00:29:14,100
[ SIGHS ] I'M THINKING...

510
00:29:14,100 --> 00:29:16,267
I'M STICKING
TO THE TUNA AND CHICKEN.

511
00:29:16,267 --> 00:29:18,367
EVERY DAY IS A STRUGGLE,

512
00:29:18,367 --> 00:29:21,133
BUT I'M TAKING IT
ONE DAY AT A TIME.

513
00:29:25,333 --> 00:29:27,467
I'M GONNA GO FOR A WALK.

514
00:29:27,467 --> 00:29:29,900
LET'S GO.

515
00:29:29,900 --> 00:29:32,167
I STILL HAVE
A LOT OF WORK TO DO.

516
00:29:32,167 --> 00:29:35,333
I HAVE 50 POUNDS TO LOSE
IN A MONTH.

517
00:29:35,333 --> 00:29:37,900
MY BIGGEST VICTORY SO FAR --

518
00:29:37,900 --> 00:29:40,567
I'VE MADE IT AS FAR
AS THE MAILBOXES,

519
00:29:40,567 --> 00:29:43,800
WHICH WAS 800 FEET ONE WAY.

520
00:29:43,800 --> 00:29:45,433
YEAH.

521
00:29:47,900 --> 00:29:49,567
I'M TIRED.

522
00:29:49,567 --> 00:29:52,300
WANT TO GO BACK?
OR YOU WANT TO A LITTLE MORE?

523
00:29:52,300 --> 00:29:53,667
A LITTLE MORE.

524
00:29:53,667 --> 00:29:56,367
RIGHT THERE.

525
00:29:56,367 --> 00:29:58,633
IT'S THE FARTHEST
I'VE GONE.

526
00:29:58,633 --> 00:30:00,467
YEAH.

527
00:30:00,467 --> 00:30:03,233
MY BODY'S PROBABLY IN SHOCK,
LIKE, "WHAT ARE YOU DOING?"

528
00:30:03,233 --> 00:30:06,233
I'M PUSHING MYSELF HARDER

529
00:30:06,233 --> 00:30:09,567
THAN I'VE EVER DONE IN MY LIFE.

530
00:30:09,567 --> 00:30:11,900
ALL RIGHT.

531
00:30:15,200 --> 00:30:17,433
ALL RIGHT, THERE IT IS.

532
00:30:17,433 --> 00:30:19,867
I FEEL GOOD.

533
00:30:21,967 --> 00:30:23,700
IT'S FUN.

534
00:30:23,700 --> 00:30:27,900
I FEEL LIKE I'M GONNA COLLAPSE.

535
00:30:35,200 --> 00:30:37,200
YOU MADE IT ALL THE WAY
TO THE CORNER,

536
00:30:37,200 --> 00:30:38,700
TO THE BLUE BOTTLE,
AND BACK.

537
00:30:38,700 --> 00:30:40,300
THAT'S FAR.
SEE, YOU CAN DO IT.

538
00:30:40,300 --> 00:30:41,367
[ PANTING ]

539
00:30:41,367 --> 00:30:42,533
BREATHE!

540
00:30:42,533 --> 00:30:44,600
I HAVE TO KEEP
PUSHING MYSELF EVERY DAY.

541
00:30:44,600 --> 00:30:46,467
I'M NOT GONNA
GIVE INTO TEMPTATION.

542
00:30:46,467 --> 00:30:49,167
IT'S GONNA BE HARD,
BUT I'M GONNA DO IT.

543
00:31:00,133 --> 00:31:02,533
I'M GONNA GO SEE
DR. NOWZARADAN TODAY.

544
00:31:02,533 --> 00:31:04,067
I'M HOPING I LOST THE WEIGHT.

545
00:31:04,067 --> 00:31:06,433
I FEEL LIKE I HAVE, BUT THEN,
THAT'S WHAT I SAID LAST TIME.

546
00:31:06,433 --> 00:31:10,133
MY LAST APPOINTMENT,
HE WANTED ME TO LOSE 50 POUNDS

547
00:31:10,133 --> 00:31:12,700
SO THAT WE CAN DO
THE SKIN REMOVAL.

548
00:31:12,700 --> 00:31:15,767
SO, I'M PRETTY NERVOUS.

549
00:31:19,633 --> 00:31:21,867
YES! YES!

550
00:31:21,867 --> 00:31:24,300
YES! YES!

551
00:31:24,300 --> 00:31:26,933
OH, MAN, IF I COULD JUMP --
IF I COULD, I WOULD.

552
00:31:26,933 --> 00:31:28,533
I LOST THE 50 HE WANTED.

553
00:31:28,533 --> 00:31:30,300
THIS IS SO INCREDIBLE.

554
00:31:30,300 --> 00:31:32,667
I CAN'T EVEN REMEMBER
WHEN I WAS IN THE 200s.

555
00:31:32,667 --> 00:31:33,833
YES!

556
00:31:33,833 --> 00:31:35,533
I CAN'T WAIT TILL
HE COMES THROUGH THAT DOOR,

557
00:31:35,533 --> 00:31:36,533
SEE WHAT HE TELLS ME.

558
00:31:36,533 --> 00:31:38,700
OLIVIA.
Olivia: HELLO.

559
00:31:38,700 --> 00:31:42,067
YOU'VE LOST A PRETTY GOOD
AMOUNT OF WEIGHT

560
00:31:42,067 --> 00:31:43,633
SINCE LAST TIME I SAW YOU.

561
00:31:43,633 --> 00:31:45,067
SO, I DID GOOD
WITH MY WEIGHT LOSS?

562
00:31:45,067 --> 00:31:47,567
YOU DID GREAT.
THANK YOU, DOCTOR.

563
00:31:47,567 --> 00:31:50,267
THAT'S WHAT I WANTED
TO HEAR.

564
00:31:50,267 --> 00:31:52,600
WHAT ARE WE
DOING DIFFERENT?

565
00:31:52,600 --> 00:31:54,167
STICKING TO MY DIET.

566
00:31:54,167 --> 00:31:56,433
SO, HOW IS
THE LYMPHEDEMA LOOKING?

567
00:31:56,433 --> 00:31:59,100
IT'S GETTING HEAVIER.

568
00:31:59,100 --> 00:32:01,667
[ GRUNTS ]
YOU SEE HOW HEAVY IT IS.

569
00:32:01,667 --> 00:32:03,467
THAT'S A LOT OF WEIGHT

570
00:32:03,467 --> 00:32:05,233
THAT SITS ON MY KNEE --
ALL THIS.

571
00:32:05,233 --> 00:32:07,067
WHEN CAN I HAVE THE SURGERY?

572
00:32:07,067 --> 00:32:09,067
WELL, YOU'RE READY FOR IT,

573
00:32:09,067 --> 00:32:11,067
SO IT'S GONNA BE GREAT
FOR YOU.

574
00:32:11,067 --> 00:32:12,533
I CAN'T WAIT, DOCTOR.

575
00:32:12,533 --> 00:32:14,367
Dr. Nowzaradan:
SHE'S DONE VERY WELL.

576
00:32:14,367 --> 00:32:17,533
I THINK SHE'S
GONNA BE SUCCESSFUL

577
00:32:17,533 --> 00:32:22,167
IN GETTING DOWN TO HER
IDEAL BODY WEIGHT PRETTY SOON.

578
00:32:22,167 --> 00:32:23,667
[ CELLPHONE BEEPS ]

579
00:32:23,667 --> 00:32:25,167
Olivia: [ GASPS ] OH!

580
00:32:25,167 --> 00:32:27,667
I JUST TEXTED MY TWIN,
AND SHE TEXTED ME BACK.

581
00:32:27,667 --> 00:32:30,833
SHE SAID I'M FIVE POUNDS
LIGHTER THAN HER.

582
00:32:30,833 --> 00:32:33,667
YEAH!

583
00:32:35,767 --> 00:32:38,467
I'VE ALWAYS BEEN
HEAVIER THAN HER ALL MY LIFE.

584
00:32:38,467 --> 00:32:42,333
ALL MY LIFE --
EVEN WHEN WE WERE BORN.

585
00:32:42,333 --> 00:32:44,533
WHAT A DAY.

586
00:32:44,533 --> 00:32:45,733
I FEEL GOOD.

587
00:32:54,133 --> 00:32:57,067
Olivia: YOU DREAM FOR SOMETHING
FOR SO LONG,

588
00:32:57,067 --> 00:33:00,067
AND THEN YOU FINALLY GET IT,

589
00:33:00,067 --> 00:33:04,433
AND YOU JUST HOPE IT TURNS OUT
THE WAY YOU EXPECTED IT.

590
00:33:14,733 --> 00:33:17,867
I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS DAY
FOR A LONG TIME,

591
00:33:17,867 --> 00:33:20,167
AND IT'S HERE.

592
00:33:20,167 --> 00:33:22,567
IT'S HAPPENING.

593
00:33:24,800 --> 00:33:28,800
A LOT OF LASTS TODAY,
BUT NEW BEGINNINGS.

594
00:33:30,233 --> 00:33:32,700
[ GRUNTS ]

595
00:33:32,700 --> 00:33:38,167
TODAY I'M GOING FOR
MY LYMPHEDEMA SKIN REMOVAL.

596
00:33:38,167 --> 00:33:42,767
I'M NOT GONNA SEE THIS
NO MORE AFTER TODAY.

597
00:33:42,767 --> 00:33:44,567
I WAS TOLD BY THE DOCTOR

598
00:33:44,567 --> 00:33:48,100
ALL THIS RIGHT HERE --
RIGHT HERE --

599
00:33:48,100 --> 00:33:50,700
COULD WEIGH AT LEAST 50 POUNDS.

600
00:33:50,700 --> 00:33:53,967
SO IF I WERE TO PICK THIS UP --

601
00:33:53,967 --> 00:33:56,667
THERE'S MY KNEES RIGHT THERE,
MY LEGS.

602
00:33:56,667 --> 00:33:58,167
[ SIGHS ]

603
00:33:58,167 --> 00:33:59,833
AND IT'S HEAVY.

604
00:33:59,833 --> 00:34:01,900
AND IT HITS THE FLOOR.

605
00:34:01,900 --> 00:34:05,267
THAT'S HORRIBLE. LOOK AT THAT.

606
00:34:05,267 --> 00:34:09,733
I DON'T KNOW HOW IT FEELS
TO NOT HAVE THIS ON ME,

607
00:34:09,733 --> 00:34:12,600
YOU KNOW,
AFTER SO MANY YEARS, SO...

608
00:34:12,600 --> 00:34:16,400
I JUST KNOW IT'S GONNA BE
A LIFE CHANGE FOR ME.

609
00:34:16,400 --> 00:34:19,067
THEY'RE HAPPY TEARS.

610
00:34:28,800 --> 00:34:30,067
IT'S HAPPENING.

611
00:34:30,067 --> 00:34:32,767
IT'S STILL, LIKE,
SURREAL TO ME RIGHT NOW.

612
00:34:32,767 --> 00:34:36,067
HOW AM I GONNA FEEL WHEN
I WAKE UP AFTER THE SURGERY?

613
00:34:36,067 --> 00:34:39,733
I'M GETTING NERVOUS.

614
00:34:39,733 --> 00:34:42,233
I WANT TO SLEEP.
I WANT TO GET THIS OVER WITH.

615
00:34:42,233 --> 00:34:45,200
TOMORROW, I'M GONNA WAKE UP
AND SEE MY LEGS.

616
00:34:45,200 --> 00:34:48,800
THAT'S WHAT I'M WAITING FOR.
I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE.

617
00:34:48,800 --> 00:34:50,800
I'M READY.

618
00:34:50,800 --> 00:34:53,067
I'M READY. IT'S GO TIME.

619
00:34:58,833 --> 00:35:00,500
WOW.

620
00:35:00,500 --> 00:35:03,400
YEAH, WOW.

621
00:35:03,400 --> 00:35:05,367
THANK YOU.

622
00:35:05,367 --> 00:35:07,433
I'LL SEE YOU
WHEN I GET OUT.

623
00:35:07,433 --> 00:35:09,967
BYE-BYE, OLIVIA.
BYE-BYE. MWAH!

624
00:35:09,967 --> 00:35:11,100
GOOD LUCK.
THANK YOU.

625
00:35:14,367 --> 00:35:16,067
[ GROANS ]

626
00:35:16,067 --> 00:35:17,700
HI, OLIVIA.
HELLO, DOCTOR.

627
00:35:17,700 --> 00:35:19,967
HOW ARE YOU?
ALL RIGHT.

628
00:35:19,967 --> 00:35:21,100
YOU READY FOR SURGERY?

629
00:35:21,100 --> 00:35:22,400
I'M READY.
OKAY.

630
00:35:22,400 --> 00:35:24,467
SO, YOU GOT ALL THIS
BIG MASS,

631
00:35:24,467 --> 00:35:26,300
AND THIS IS THE LAST TIME
YOU'RE GONNA SEE THAT.

632
00:35:26,300 --> 00:35:29,400
I'VE BEEN LOOKING FORWARD
FOR THIS DAY, DOCTOR.

633
00:35:29,400 --> 00:35:33,133
Dr. Nowzaradan:
OLIVIA GOT THE LYMPHEDEMA TISSUE

634
00:35:33,133 --> 00:35:36,300
AND A LOT OF WEIGHT HANGING
IN THE LOWER ABDOMEN.

635
00:35:36,300 --> 00:35:39,067
IT'S PROBABLY GONNA TAKE
40 TO 50 POUNDS

636
00:35:39,067 --> 00:35:41,700
THAT NEED TO COME OFF
SO SHE CAN WALK

637
00:35:41,700 --> 00:35:43,900
AND DO EXERCISE
AND LOSE MORE WEIGHT.

638
00:35:43,900 --> 00:35:45,367
BIG, DEEP BREATHS.

639
00:35:45,367 --> 00:35:48,500
IT'S GONNA BE A BIG PROCEDURE.

640
00:35:48,500 --> 00:35:50,333
AND THE TABLE DOWN.

641
00:36:16,567 --> 00:36:19,600
AND LET IT GO.
THERE YOU GO.

642
00:36:34,500 --> 00:36:37,133
OLIVIA'S SURGERY WENT VERY WELL.

643
00:36:37,133 --> 00:36:39,867
OLIVIA WAS ALMOST 600 POUNDS.

644
00:36:39,867 --> 00:36:45,100
NOW TODAY, AFTER THIS SURGERY,
SHE'LL PROBABLY BE UNDER 250.

645
00:36:45,100 --> 00:36:47,067
OLIVIA?
[ SIGHS ]

646
00:36:47,067 --> 00:36:50,567
OLIVIA,
OPEN YOUR EYES FOR ME.

647
00:36:53,700 --> 00:36:55,833
YOU JUST HAD SURGERY.

648
00:37:01,067 --> 00:37:04,767
IS SHE UP? AH!

649
00:37:04,767 --> 00:37:07,600
Sal: YOUR WHAT?

650
00:37:07,600 --> 00:37:11,100
YOUR BELLY BUTTON HURTS?
'CAUSE YOU GOT A NEW ONE.

651
00:37:11,100 --> 00:37:12,667
WOW.

652
00:37:12,667 --> 00:37:18,567
HOW MUCH IS YOUR PAIN LEVEL
FROM 1 TO 10?

653
00:37:18,567 --> 00:37:20,733
10.
OKAY.

654
00:37:20,733 --> 00:37:22,333
RIGHT. WHERE YOU GOING?

655
00:37:22,333 --> 00:37:23,400
OW!

656
00:37:23,400 --> 00:37:25,667
RELAX. YOU'RE GONNA
END UP HURTING YOURSELF.

657
00:37:25,667 --> 00:37:27,467
OH, IT HURTS.

658
00:37:27,467 --> 00:37:29,400
Olga:
I'M NERVOUS FOR HER.

659
00:37:29,400 --> 00:37:32,700
OLIVIA DOESN'T HANDLE PAIN
VERY WELL.

660
00:37:32,700 --> 00:37:36,367
I THINK IT'S GONNA BE
HARD FOR HER.

661
00:37:36,367 --> 00:37:39,100
SHE'S IN PAIN.
SHE'S GETTING ANXIETY.

662
00:37:41,833 --> 00:37:42,867
WHAT DID YOU JUST --

663
00:37:42,867 --> 00:37:43,533
MAN, SHE'S
RIPPING OFF THINGS.

664
00:37:51,967 --> 00:37:55,267
RIGHT HERE IS WHERE I HAD

665
00:37:55,267 --> 00:38:00,067
THAT 41-POUND LYMPHEDEMA TUMOR,
AND IT'S GONE.

666
00:38:00,067 --> 00:38:03,133
THAT'S WHAT I'VE BEEN WANTING
FOR SO MANY YEARS.

667
00:38:03,133 --> 00:38:06,967
NOW I CAN SEE MY LEGS,
MY KNEES, MY THIGHS.

668
00:38:06,967 --> 00:38:09,600
BEFORE, THIS LEG WAS
THE SIZE OF THIS.

669
00:38:09,600 --> 00:38:12,500
THIS IS AMAZING
TO SEE MY LEGS LIKE THIS.

670
00:38:12,500 --> 00:38:15,733
I THINK ANOTHER
HUNDRED POUNDS LOST,

671
00:38:15,733 --> 00:38:19,167
I THINK I'M AT
WHERE I WANT TO BE.

672
00:38:19,167 --> 00:38:21,867
Olivia: HELLO.
HELLO!

673
00:38:21,867 --> 00:38:23,333
Woman: WE'RE HERE
TO TAKE YOU HOME.

674
00:38:23,333 --> 00:38:24,633
Olivia: I'M EXCITED.

675
00:38:24,633 --> 00:38:26,367
THE LAST TIME I FELT THIS FREE

676
00:38:26,367 --> 00:38:29,167
WOULD PROBABLY BE
IN GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

677
00:38:29,167 --> 00:38:31,633
I DO THINGS
THAT I COULDN'T DO BEFORE.

678
00:38:31,633 --> 00:38:36,133
I COULDN'T PULL UP MY SOCKS,
I COULDN'T TOUCH MY TOES.

679
00:38:36,133 --> 00:38:39,800
AND MY FAMILY REALLY NEVER
SAW ME WEARING REAL CLOTHES.

680
00:38:39,800 --> 00:38:42,133
BYE-BYE.

681
00:38:42,133 --> 00:38:43,300
I'M EXCITED.

682
00:38:43,300 --> 00:38:45,300
I JUST WANT TO GET OUT THERE
AND DO STUFF --

683
00:38:45,300 --> 00:38:47,700
START MY LIFE.

684
00:38:47,700 --> 00:38:48,767
THERE YOU GO.

685
00:38:48,767 --> 00:38:50,433
BAM!
THERE YOU GO.

686
00:38:50,433 --> 00:38:52,067
I'M REBORN.

687
00:38:52,067 --> 00:38:55,133
AFTER THIS LAST SURGERY,
I FEEL LIKE I'M REBORN AGAIN.

688
00:38:55,133 --> 00:38:56,700
I CAME BACK TO LIFE.

689
00:39:00,733 --> 00:39:03,800
THIS JOURNEY WAS NOT EASY --

690
00:39:03,800 --> 00:39:07,700
EVERY PAIN, EVERY STITCH,
EVERY TEAR THAT I CRIED.

691
00:39:07,700 --> 00:39:09,267
BUT I DIDN'T GIVE UP.

692
00:39:09,267 --> 00:39:10,600
AND I'LL DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN,

693
00:39:10,600 --> 00:39:14,767
'CAUSE I KNOW IN THE END,
IT'S GONNA BE WELL WORTH IT.

694
00:39:19,900 --> 00:39:22,933
BEFORE, I'D BE LIKE,
"GET MY WALKER. GET MY CHAIR."

695
00:39:22,933 --> 00:39:25,167
I MADE UP MY MIND
THAT I GOT TO START

696
00:39:25,167 --> 00:39:26,767
NOT DEPENDING ON THEM ANYMORE.

697
00:39:26,767 --> 00:39:29,100
AND TODAY'S THE DAY.

698
00:39:29,100 --> 00:39:31,167
LET'S DO THIS.

699
00:39:31,167 --> 00:39:32,967
I'M GETTING
MY INDEPENDENCE BACK --

700
00:39:32,967 --> 00:39:35,500
SLOWLY BUT SURELY,
BUT I'M GETTING IT BACK.

701
00:39:35,500 --> 00:39:40,367
Woman:
WE HAVE A PROGRAM FOR ADULTS
TO TAKE DRIVER'S EDUCATION.

702
00:39:40,367 --> 00:39:43,833
IT'S BEEN OVER 15 YEARS
SINCE I DROVE A CAR.

703
00:39:43,833 --> 00:39:45,067
I CAN HARDLY REMEMBER IT.

704
00:39:45,067 --> 00:39:47,100
PULL UP TO THE ONE ON THE CURB?
UH-HUH.

705
00:39:47,100 --> 00:39:50,100
THAT POLE WILL BE LINED UP
WITH OUR BACK WHEELS.

706
00:39:50,100 --> 00:39:52,833
OKAY.
BE A LITTLE MORE ON THE LEFT.

707
00:39:52,833 --> 00:39:54,533
[ CLAPS ] PERFECT!

708
00:39:54,533 --> 00:39:57,167
I THINK YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE
ANY PROBLEM PASSING YOUR TEST.

709
00:39:57,167 --> 00:39:59,367
I'M GETTING A SECOND CHANCE
AT LIFE.

710
00:39:59,367 --> 00:40:01,933
I DO THINGS THAT I THOUGHT
I COULD NEVER DO BEFORE --

711
00:40:01,933 --> 00:40:04,867
SIMPLE THINGS PEOPLE
TAKE FOR GRANTED.

712
00:40:04,867 --> 00:40:06,900
YOU REMEMBER THE LAST STORE
YOU'VE EVER GONE TO?

713
00:40:06,900 --> 00:40:08,867
PROBABLY 12, 13 YEARS AGO.

714
00:40:08,867 --> 00:40:12,000
THE STYLES HAVE CHANGED
FROM BACK THEN.

715
00:40:12,000 --> 00:40:13,800
WOW.

716
00:40:13,800 --> 00:40:16,700
AT MY HEAVIEST, I WOULD
ORDER MY CLOTHES ONLINE,

717
00:40:16,700 --> 00:40:19,000
'CAUSE THAT'S THE ONLY PLACE
YOU COULD FIND CLOTHES

718
00:40:19,000 --> 00:40:21,200
FOR SOMEBODY MY SIZE.

719
00:40:21,200 --> 00:40:22,333
WOW.

720
00:40:22,333 --> 00:40:24,000
I'VE COME A LONG WAY
IN A YEAR.

721
00:40:24,000 --> 00:40:25,433
YES. GOOD JOB.
YES, MA'AM.

722
00:40:25,433 --> 00:40:27,433
I FEEL LIKE I'M A NEW PERSON.

723
00:40:27,433 --> 00:40:28,900
I REALLY, REALLY DO.

724
00:40:28,900 --> 00:40:32,200
I WAS SECLUDED IN MY BASEMENT
FOR TWO YEARS.

725
00:40:32,200 --> 00:40:33,967
I'M NOT ASHAMED ANYMORE.

726
00:40:33,967 --> 00:40:36,533
I WANT TO BE SEEN.

727
00:40:38,333 --> 00:40:39,800
MISS CRUZ.

728
00:40:39,800 --> 00:40:43,400
I WANT DR. NOW TO SAY
THAT I DID GOOD,

729
00:40:43,400 --> 00:40:45,633
'CAUSE I KNOW AT THE BEGINNING
HE HAD DOUBTS.

730
00:40:51,500 --> 00:40:53,233
YEAH!

731
00:40:53,233 --> 00:40:54,367
Woman: GOOD JOB.

732
00:40:54,367 --> 00:40:55,767
Dr. Nowzaradan:
EVERYTHING LOOKING GOOD.

733
00:40:55,767 --> 00:40:57,933
YOU'RE DOWN TO 250 POUNDS.

734
00:40:57,933 --> 00:40:59,467
YOU HAVE COME A LONG WAY.

735
00:40:59,467 --> 00:41:01,133
YOU LOOK LIKE
A DIFFERENT PERSON.

736
00:41:01,133 --> 00:41:03,833
I FEEL ALIVE AND HAPPY.

737
00:41:03,833 --> 00:41:05,367
THANK YOU, DOCTOR.

738
00:41:05,367 --> 00:41:09,067
UNBELIEVABLE TRANSFORMATION
FOR OLIVIA.

739
00:41:09,067 --> 00:41:12,700
SHE'S MOTIVATED,
AND I THINK SHE'S DOING GREAT.

740
00:41:12,700 --> 00:41:14,867
Olivia:
I'M MORE THAN GRATEFUL.

741
00:41:14,867 --> 00:41:19,233
THIS DOCTOR SAVED MY LIFE,
GAVE ME MY LIFE BACK.

742
00:41:19,233 --> 00:41:23,433
I'M LOVING LIFE AS A NEW PERSON
WITH THIS WEIGHT OFF.

743
00:41:23,433 --> 00:41:25,133
I JUST CAN'T WAIT
TO GET OUT THERE

744
00:41:25,133 --> 00:41:27,067
AND ENJOY IT AGAIN.

745
00:41:34,733 --> 00:41:37,667
I'M ANXIOUS RIGHT NOW.

746
00:41:37,667 --> 00:41:39,733
HOW DO I LOOK, SAL?
HOW DO I LOOK, BROTHER?

747
00:41:39,733 --> 00:41:41,467
Sal: YOU LOOK GOOD.
YOU LOOK DIFFERENT.

748
00:41:41,467 --> 00:41:44,867
NEVER SEEN YOU LIKE THAT.
NEVER SEEN ME LIKE...?

749
00:41:51,167 --> 00:41:53,233
ARE THEY COMING OUT?

750
00:41:54,633 --> 00:41:57,133
OH, MY GOD.
IT'S BEEN SO LONG.

751
00:41:57,133 --> 00:42:02,067
THIS HAS BEEN ONE
LONG, HARD JOURNEY.

752
00:42:02,067 --> 00:42:05,100
BUT AT THE END,
IT FEELS WONDERFUL,

753
00:42:05,100 --> 00:42:06,833
'CAUSE I'M NOT WHO I USED TO BE.

754
00:42:06,833 --> 00:42:08,967
THIS IS A PHOTO OF ME
BEFORE SURGERY.

755
00:42:08,967 --> 00:42:10,400
Woman: OH, WOW.

756
00:42:10,400 --> 00:42:12,067
I'M LIVING PROOF
THAT IT CAN HAPPEN.

757
00:42:12,067 --> 00:42:14,100
I GOT A SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE.

758
00:42:14,100 --> 00:42:16,333
WHERE'S MY TWIN?

759
00:42:16,333 --> 00:42:18,900
[ LAUGHS ]

760
00:42:18,900 --> 00:42:21,400
Olga: I'M HAPPY.
I'M VERY PROUD OF OLIVIA.

761
00:42:21,400 --> 00:42:23,933
I KNEW SHE COULD DO IT.
I NEVER DOUBTED.

762
00:42:23,933 --> 00:42:25,867
Woman: ONE, TWO, THREE.

763
00:42:25,867 --> 00:42:29,133
I WILL FIND A JOB
AND PROVIDE FOR MYSELF.

764
00:42:29,133 --> 00:42:32,333
I HAVE A LOT MORE LIFE TO LIVE,
AND I'M GONNA LIVE IT.


