Thread: My 600-Lb. Life : Marla's Story

Synopsis: Bedridden Marla is so heavy she cannot stand up; she must face the hard truth about her condition and understand the toll it takes on her supportive family if she is to save her health.

What did ambulance operators do to get Marla into the back of a van?
Lifted her onto a stretcher

What did Dr. Nowzaradan do before he told Marla that she needed to stand up and walk?
Lectured her about her attitude

What did Dr. Nowzaradan do while performing surgery on Marla to address a blood clot?
Placed a filter in her vein

What did Dr. Nowzaradan do while Marla was lying in a hospital bed and complaining about pain?
Checked the swelling in her leg

What did Dr. Nowzaradan say that Marla did, while he talked on the phone to provide updates about her condition?
Stopped breathing in the middle of the night

What did Dr. Nowzaradan do after Sierra called him and left him a voice message?
Drove to her apartment

What did Dr. Nowzaradan say that he was doing while he performed weight loss surgery on Marla?
Reducing the size of her stomach

What did Marla do while she said that she wanted to make as much weight loss progress as possible?
Performed exercises in bed

What was Marla doing when she told physical therapists that they could come back to do physical therapy at a later time?
Looking at a laptop screen

What did Marla say that her boyfriend did after she tried to break up with him?
Held her hostage at gunpoint

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