By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. during the whole process. 6-10k calories supports the weight of 600-1000 pounds. His diet isnt balanced. Former Governor of Alaska Sarah Palin found herself with her very own reality show in 2010,Sarah Palin's Alaska, which ran for one season on TLC. The lawsuits will continue! His sisters Jill and Jessa even confirmed they were victims. Unbelievable, I so love this show so sad to read this I call BS. Tucker Carlson Tonight was one of the popular shows on Fox News. People looking to make some money because they got there feeling hurt. Gypsy Sisters just got cut from the network's lineup. All resources given and still they choose to over eat and shorten their health and life. The Williams family released their own statement on the cancellation, saying on YouTube, "It turns out TLC, as great as they've been, has decided not to keep going with My Five Wives.". TLC's "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" was canceled to ensure safety of the show's children. According to statements obtained by The Hollywood Reporter, TLC executive Amy Winter revealed the cancelation was simply due to timing. The operation isnt a magic fix all. I feel bad that the doctor gets stuck in this, whether the producers promised something or its just lazy people trying to blame anyone for their failures, all I see is someone trying to help. Since the price of groceries has gone up, it makes sense that they are looking for some kind of quick buck so they can keep loading their grocery carts. Ive saw the show more then enough to see the patients try blaming the doctor for it not working, one was offended because he kept focusing on the numbershow much weight they need to lose etchow the heck else are they supposed to do it?..and thing is she just wanted the surgery without doing the hard work. Shortly after, Kate claimed the real reason why Kate Plus 8 was canceled was due to the chaos of the court proceedings. Patient: I know and I tried but I was under a lot of stress. These people are so fortunate to have Dr. Nows help! Some are completely unwilling to take the steps. The first season of the TLC . Im not several hundred pounds over weight, bout less than 100 lbs over weight I just wish he wasnt so far away from me. Also the majority are just living for the next meal. NOT CANCEL HIS SHOWDR. Celebrities began slamming the Duggar family who had campaigned against abortion, gay rights and other issues in the past and advertisers severed ties with the family. Unexpected Tyra Boisseau Baby Gender Revealed, Due Date. Its their own fault they arent losing the weight, its called gluttony. And about a dozen patients that were approved for wieghtloss durgery never recieved the surgery. It came to an end in May of 2015 after Josh's molestation scandal was brought to light. That show isnt about weight loss. She was so Dedicated!! Its shameful and so rude how people are being to any person choosing to find their voice and sue this show. For example, "Adults Adopting Adults" was canceled because of a scandal.The show debuted on A&E in January 2022, and its content can be pretty much summed up in its title. While the series received mostly positive reviews from viewers, it received unprecedented backlash from the Florida Family Association which claimed the show was "propaganda that riskily hides the Islamic agenda's clear and present danger to American liberties and traditional values.". If you or anyone you know has been a victim of sexual assault, help is available. And while it would eventually be revived for a short time, this initial cancellation was certainly the most important. People are fatter and laxer than ever. Its a shame these people are at deaths door and theyre trying to sue and make money off a celebrity. Life, Dr. Now, My 600 lb Life. You are the problem when you are so ignorant! There would be a lot of over Please do not cancel his show. Ive watched him for years new and replays. Most of our family conversations at dinner include him lol. Its truly a hard balance of tough love and he does it well. So I feel sorry for none of these people. That includes the show My Five Wives, which aired in 2013. However, the Williams family didn't find the same success as the Brown family, and was canceled after two seasons in 2014. None of that has anything to do with you following the diet and losing the weight. You are spot on,.Ive seen them over and over again,.you couldnt find a nicer, understanding Doctor then Dr.Now either..I wish he was my Doc..He gets very supportive when the patient actually listens and makes attempts at least to try.. Dr. Now is the best and has the best bedside manners when dealing with such tedious cases due to lifestyle choices. "When I got the job, I told everyone I knew that we'd probably do ten episodes, get canceled, and I'd go crawling back to my old job in magazine publishing," he explained. That was a tragic episode and the conditions of the house were awful. Dr. Now only wanted to help these super obese patients that other doctors turned away because they were too big and didnt want to on the risk of treating them. Your email address will not be published. MTV eventually decided to cancel the show. No need to complain and whine about him being mean. These people got money to move to Houston they got free surgery now all they see are dollar bill signs thats all thats in their eyes, more money to eat And instead of shoving the drug in their arm theyre shoving it in their mouth. They think they are smarter and if they were they wouldnt have needed him. I think they have way too much time on their hands and thats why they think everyone else is to blame. I can never think if Im so Fat how can I be so utterly rude to some putting him self out foe me no something is definitely wrong somewhere no dont let Dr Now go nowhere Please thx he even go to there houses wIt out side the hospital for this huge pantecnicon with my fat body in there shame and still ask are you ohk and tend to what ever is complained about come on give someone a break Dr Now i wish you well God bless you more Amen and youre good deeds to mankind love you wont be watching if his not there im from South Africa, I have had a gastric bypass its hard to try and keep weight off but dr now gives follow up advise where as I never had that I have had to do it on my own pay myself for all my excess skin to be removed so dr now is definitely good at what he is doing some people have this operation and think its a quick fix but its not hard work for the rest off ur life good luck to dr now please dont pay those lazy people nothing. Dont cry about needing and wanting to lose weight, but then you leave the office and ride your hoveround thru a fast food restaurant ordering a meal for 6 just for YOU. Regards Marique Henderson, I love the show I love Dr now I hope they dont cancel the show. My appetite is as big as it ever was so I have to work to eat healthier foods that will fill me up. You can continue on your weight loss path without surgery. That they dont have to do a thing and they dont want to put a effort in. The "Sister Wives" cast also struggled through 2015 after an embarrassing incident called attention to the family at the center of the show. To those who blame Dr. Now because they havent lost weight let me quote Woody Harrelsons character, in the move Friends With Benefits, You wanna lose weight, stop eating fatty,. It is the individuals fault they dont lose the weight; hes not the one feeding them what theyre not allowed to eat on the program. TV viewers often have to wait nearly a year between seasons of their favorite cable TV shows. Dont give those ungrateful fly by nights a dime. And, if his recommendations truly work then why is he overweight? They think its a quick fix, and hes Elizabeth Montgomery. I wouldnt pay them a dime. Nobody needs to watch a show where absolute overeating behavior is shown to have a magic cure of expensive weight loss surgery that can be just as harmful to patients as their overeating lifestyle. You think someone with a normal metabolism that eats 6-10k calories a day isnt going to gain weight? I so love this show so sad to read this Agree! Exercise was a matter of adjusting to what they could do & that was walking. instructions. When I watch the show it truly amazes and disgusts me watching some of these folks whine, lie and b.s. Blame it on the Industrial Age! How exactly does President Biden have anything to do with this situation? IMHO TLC should have not filmed them learning about the father/husbands death. So before you judge these people, stop and think of the things theyve had to live with. The pile of lawsuits has turned Dr. Now into a liability for the insurance company. Dr Now is one of the most caring and thoughtful people. Totally agree with all of your very candid, straight-to- the-point, tell- it-like it is comments! Fans who watchMy 600-Lb. A friend of a friend of mine, had the surgery two years ago. 12/19 update: Despite a sizable increase in the ratings during season two, Too Close to Home has been cancelled by TLC, with no fanfare. I totally agree with you. Dr Now was a awesome caring doctor . These people are not serious about weight loss at all, most of them live like pigs and their homes are disgusting. To me its apparent when the ones who think they are getting away with something arent. Dr Now seems to care about all of them even while knowing whos telling the truth or not. They shouldnt bite the hand that fixes them. Dr Now doesnt deserve to be fired. Stop the cycle..you may not have a surgical option in the future. I stand by Dr now 100 percent think we should bk him up and start a petition to stay on tlc and quest Red . Majority come accross as spoilt brats even though they are all grown up. Pray to be alive to enjoy the proceeds of the lawsuit, that is, if ye win. And Ill just bet your sister will cut you off completely if you werent an enabler. I hope and will pray for Dr Now so everything can favor him.. Dont blame the good doc for YOUR failures! After Michelle and Jim Bob welcomed two more children, the show was aptly renamed, and remained on the air until scandal plagued the tight-knit evangelical Christian family. Some of the lawsuits are by patients that claim the Producers of the show would do stuff to cause drama. She probably did lose some, but not enough, blamed Dr. Now, and he refused to operate on her, because SHE DIDNT FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS! Sickening!!! Dr Now really is only responsible for their care. Furthermore, the lawsuits present a massive issue for the insurance company that foots the bill for Dr. Nows surgery and any additional care. foods to make it look like the patient was cheating on thier diet , when they were not. I am on Dr Nows side. His book is available and you should get it. This information does meanMy 600-Lb. Dont give them a dime! Your own words Some of the patients had the Producers order Pizza, burgers and other forbidden What! Some of the shows have portrayed families in their most vulnerable moments, as well as exposed mental health issues like strange addictions and obsessive hoarding. Many people think that because his stomach was reduced, they can continue eating like pigs. Its a shame that this is happening to him he doesnt deserve this. People will tune out. Do you think what this cast member has told us about Dr. Now getting fired and the future ofMy 600-Lb. ahahahahaahhahaahahahahahahahahahahahahah, Totally agree and you are right,one of the producers or top man is Dr nows son so its actually all about them making money not about weight loss,look it up you brainless pieces of hua. Published on July 16, 2015 10:15 AM. How rude!! From what I have seen On My 600 lb Life, Dr. Now seems to care more for the people he treats and/or has treated more than THEY care about themselves. This surgery isnt really even necessary in most cases. Dr. Now has given them so many chances. Josh had previously faced highly-publicized allegations of child molestation, which formed the impetus for why "Counting On"was launched in the first place, back in 2015. As for the producers, they are totally wrong bringing junk foods into the scenario. I sure hope they cancel this show forever. The real reason? Source: EpisoDate I agree. I between consultations with Dr.Now, the cameras following the patients at homeget go record the gross amounts of food they are stuffing into their mouths. We learned as we went. I like the fact that Dr Now doesnt sugar coat anything. I have had major spinal surgery so my exercise program was done under the direction of my physical therapist, it consisted mostly of stationary bicycle riding and aqua therapy, all of which was low impact and easy on my back. I LOOK FORWARD TO EVERY EPISODE OF DR. NOWPLEASE DO. You should learn how to spell! The doctor first and foremost tries to teach good and healthy eating habits, something none of these people ever experienced. U must make it happen ,n make changes it is all up to u .Dr NOW does the best that he can do for anyone. So many of these patients dont listen to the Doctors advice. Want want want. They usually still end up needing to be dragged through the process and he gives them every opportunity and resource. Wow really??!! According to Radar Online, Kate was fined $1,500 for the mishap. The show will have to be cancelled if hes not on it! Because of issues in regards to insurance and law suits, should have no bearing on his being fired. Sort of like the saying you can lead a horse to waterbut you cant make them drink. Pageant competition show Toddlers & Tiara was an unexpected hit on TLC, and spawned the subsequent spin-off show Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. I wish I could gather the ones suing and scold some sense into their heads. He should be in a university hospital. When I have a migraine I may, very likely, have a Pepsi or a Ginger Ale and I dont apologize for those occasions as they will settle my stomach and the caffeine helps the headache. What if they had a parent(s) that called them stupid all the time? I think the best way to do the show is by making them sign a contract that states if they dont comply with the doctors orders, their episode will not air and no money will be paid unless the program is completed (completion of surgery). They continue to stuff themselves and then lie about it. Its about watching the funny fat people. Oh but they HAVE gone somewhere.Straight into season 3 of following them around on their silly adventuresstill as ignorant and uneducated.still 1000 (each? Could they do stuff to incite a little drama? What the Producers did to the patients is wrong, they were thier to get help to save thier lives. Finally, a comment that makes sense! And some of them are unable to comply. Idk what they could possibly be suing for..but they are just going to ruin everything for people who want to take the program seriously. I really like Dr.Now. TLC spin-off LA Ink premiered in 2007, and followed famed tattoo artist Kat Von D, who's undergone a major transformation. That was three months ago and instead youve gained another 30. Plus you can get disability for doing this to your self! While TLC never officially gave a statement on the real reason it axed the show,Inquisitrspeculated it was due to both low ratings and the fact that many fans of Remini were unaware she had a show on the network. These people dont follow the instructions and want to make a quick buck! . I dont understand why its even a thing Obesity also causes mental health affects and why dont they commit the patient loosing the weight isnt the only problem its in the mind frame of the person their still sick even after loosing weight your mental health is a grave concern especially with sexuality. Dr NOW is a very professional doctor, he gets on them knowing that they r not following their calorie count. NOT A CENT!! How many gained their weight back who didnt stick to the diet. Her passion is writing reality television. Received. Thats, more than likely why shes so called, stuck in limbo. The show helps those that came into wealth find the house of their dreams, and it's a legitimately entertaining show. One, if not the best, of the best things I did ( for my diet ) was to cut out soda, sweetened or diet it didnt matter I just cut it out. However, these incidents aren't the real reason TLC canceled the show, according to a statement (via Nicki Swift). Eventually, the show found turmoil after Jon was accused of having an affair, prompting Kate to file for divorce in 2009. I like the show and it is something my sis, broinlaw, and our kids try to watch together. I think that patient is wrong. And YES, Biden is rightfully our president. Its gotta be up to them, and sometimes CPTSD wins. Jeez!!!! The Real Reasons These TLC Shows Were Canceled, Alana "Honey Boo Boo"Shannon who's grown up quite a bit, Mama June, who's undergone a stunning transformation, What ever happened to Stacy and Clinton from, Kat Von D, who's undergone a major transformation. Their two TLC shows have been canceled abruptly due to Josh Duggar's multiple scandals. I think the patients who are suing Dr. Now are looking to make a quick buck. Its all about change in habits. He tells it like it is, if the patients wont listen then how is this his fault?? TLC arguably walks the line when it comes to questionable programming choices, and that came to the forefront with the critically-panned show Toddlers & Tiaras. I just have so much going on right now 1/19 TLC 'Jon & Kate Plus 8' Marital problems between Jon and Kate caused the show to be canceled in 2009. The majority of them want a quick fix and are not prepared to put in the hard work and its always someone elses fault, never their own. Changing your habits is hard and Im 325 yo yo dieting starving depression weight and change takes time and its a battle but your mental is probably bipolar Ig its not simple to say the patient couldnt hold up their end of the deal idk . The people who are serious about making changes lose weight with diet and exercise alone for usually 2 months before the surgery. Thanks Dr. Now, I appreciate you! that is just rude. I recently lost 80 lbs and it was a struggle and continues to be to maintain my weight. Proud of those kids! You can imagine what he goes through to try and help them week after week. But they need people prayers and compassion not judgement. I truly hope they keep Dr Now I really enjoy him so much. Dr. Now has done an amazing job of If they want to lose weight, get moving instead of continuing to eat whatever you want and think the pounds will magically dissolve. I have many chronic illnesses and had to fight for three years to get my disability ,I was even a former employee of a state mental hospital. Surprise, surprise! It will NEVER be better and quite frankly I wouldnt watch some mild mannered sugar coating Dr.! Its horrible. Almost no other television network is known for being a hotbed of both heartwarming and controversial series quite like TLC. Maybe they grew up in a household where they were fed junk all the time and dont know any better. I was very heavy and found out I had Cushings disease. Did low impact workouts.They were both somewhere around 275 before & today she wears a size 8, and hes in 34 inch waist on pants. Their doctor wanted a month of liquid diet by prescription. I am a fan. And I agree with all the other comments from the other people they need to get off there fat butt and do as Dr now tell them but no they are too greedy and the people thats working with them have a nerve to say if I dont give it to them they will get mad with me .what can they do with that fat ass but be mad, I really like Dr. Nows program. DONT CANCEL DR NOW! Why doesnt he have a dietitian meet with patients instead of giving them a book and sending them off? For one, Andrea Clevenger, mother to Kylie Clevenger on the squad, was arrested after turning herself in to authorities. that I dont have time to diet (As you sit in your bed and so nothing), The scale in his office has to be wrong (Said by at least 3 people every season), I dont need psychotherapy I eat for Any emotion and any reason how is therapy gonna help you with that . However, my doctors weight loss goal and mine were two different things. Go cry in your beer. The TLC hit show 19 Kids and Counting premiered in 2008. It seems like the Discovery Channel is a magnet for convicted criminals, which often leads to the cancellation of the show in question. Whats crazy is were all surprised by this and now that Im thinking about its not that crazy. The show, produced by Friends' Lisa Kudrow, features a different celebrity in each episode. and you believe to these compulsive liars? Yes, there are things that happen in all our lives that can be very traumatic. Not surprisingly, Toddlers & Tiaras had a slew of controversial moments, from the mother who dressed her daughter up as Julia Roberts' character in Pretty Woman to the young girl holding a candy cigarette on stage. I agree with you. Dr. Nows is give give give. Counting On fans have been waiting for months to see if TLC would renew the series. They blame him and get mad because they cant get surgery. According to TMZ, the boy was only 13 years old when the alleged assault happened, and Clevenger was later sentenced to 10 years in prison. All company, product and service names used in this website are for identification purposes only. They are give a 1200 diet plan but refuse to follow it. I do believe the patients are the cause of their own failure, it is not right to sue doctor now. While this cast member has asked to remain anonymous (we assume for legal contract reasons),TvShowsAcecan confirm this cast member did have a successful journey onMy 600-Lb. Jeanne and her mom was Barbara. I agree with all the comments. Seems to me the writer of this article Trisha Faulkner could use Dr Nows assistance. The doctor insisted on a 6 weeks of nutritional classes and 8 weeks of counseling for the nuclear family. Instead of firing Dr. Now they instead should replace the shady Producers of the show. Eventually, TLC cut ties with Jon, and renamed the show Kate Plus 8 in 2010. The insurance contract is between the insured and the insurance company. If she did, she wouldnt still be an issue. I agree 100% for Dr. Now to remain in practice. Judge not lest ye be judged. I hope that the news is true. My Five Wives wasn't the only TLC series to feature a polygamous family, as it also hasSister Wives;the wildly popular, albeit controversial show has been on the air for 14 seasons and counting. I can easily see the shows producers trying to build up some drama. I bet the trainwreck shows have much higher rewatch numbers. Eleven seasons strong and by all means a runaway success, TLC's spinoff of "19 Kids and Counting" got the chop in June 2021, as the network confirmed in a statement to People. They want easy money. Before they have even swallowed, the next handful of food is being pushed into their mouths. The resistance, the fighting.that all makes good tv. Sis was disabled from an accident, & bro in law had some bad eating rituals.Both working thru it all & supporting them selves, homeowners, kids. They sit around eating junk food all day long wanting to loose weight working there jaws not there legs and abdomen. Saying they havent gotten the weight loss surgery yet is not a reason to sue and there is not a gaurantee that you will get it. They should come and live in Africa and then they would know what problems are and how tough live can really be. After nine seasons, 227 episodes and a number of one-off specials, TLC has officially canceled 19 Kids and Counting after star Josh Duggar 's . Many TV shows have been rocked by scandal, some even succumbing to the damaged reputation that brings. Well, fans of the Too Close to Home TV show don't have that problem. Likewise, the series could just continue with a new physician. Renee says: I agree with you Elaine. If this show is canceled with Dr. Now being fired I will no longer be watching TLC period. I believe those who are suing are just lazy people, they eat eat eat all day long, its everyones fault but their own. A addicts mind after years of drug abuse never goes back to normal even once you quit. Comedy Central Show More Show Less 17 of 75 The Wonder Years (ABC) The nostalgic family sitcom set in the 60s and 70s aired for six seasons before being canceled in 1993. Miserable people commenting not all overweight people lazy sometimes medical physical psychology problems, Please dont cancel Dr Now!! Shame on the Network ! Gtfoh!!! Too Close to Home Cancellation & Renewal . Other Drs wont want the risk. Theyre being ridiculous if they cant handle the pressure. Speculation Jax Taylor, Brittany Cartwright Returning To Vanderpump Rules, Ryan Edwards Writes Odd Message To Maci On Walls Of Home. The young mother, who joined the cast in Season 3, is pregnant with her second child. Were understanding of why they ate what they ate. Megan Wants A Millionaire. I dont think theyd last a day. That is on the people/families that are upset that were dropped for cheating getting pissed and suing. These people want a quick fix! I get sticking up for blood, but when they dont follow whats requested, then, I mean, reallyWhos to blame here? The USA Network series would not be the first show to be canceled due to a controversy, and also not the first to be canceled in relation to . Sadly, weve also learned there are nearly a dozen cast members that have been approved for the surgery but are now stuck in limbo. Praising a doctor that is apart of exploiting fat people and their families is pretty gross. They lie and do everything theyre not suppose to do. Details here . Turns out, there are some issues involving Dr. Now, the network, and the insurance involved in paying for the surgeries the TLC doctor performs. Needless to say we are all losing weight because we remind each other what would dr now say if you asked for a second serving lol! It just speeds things along. In the all-new season of TLC's MY BIG FAT FABULOUS LIFE, premiering Wednesday, June 8, at 9/8c, Whitney's back with her usual hilarious and positive outlook on life, but when hidden secrets . They dont have the money for insurance because they spend all their money on food, now they blame that on Dr NowIf your reading any of this Dr Now I hope you know that we love you and these lawsuits are atrocious. If convicted of his crimes, Josh could receive a prison sentence of up to 20 years and a fine of up to $250,000. I think that the patients battle to take responsibility for their own actions or even fail to see that they are the contributing factor to their weight gain. Her children are very Proud and Estatic about Having their MOTHER Back Active and Enjoying Her Family and new Found Life!!!. Because he is not. How many viewers are watching the show while the STUPID ones are trying to convince Dr Now of their honesty while filling their faces and lying about their activities? Shame on the Network for abandoning Dr Now. I Love Dr. Now, TLC, please dont get rid of him. Amen, All I see is that Dr Now really cares about his patients, and really wants to save their lives. At the beginning of March, Part 3 of Season 4 finally came out to get viewers a whole hour closer to the finale of the show. They are looking for easy money so thry dont have to work. Brady Williams, his five wives, and 24 children were the stars of the series, which showcased their self-proclaimed "progressive polygamy," which deviates from fundamentalist Mormon practices. I would first of all like to thank the almighty for putting Dr. Now in place to assist so many morbidly obese individuals in saving their lives. Dr. Nowzarski has spent his time caring for others, and as soon as the uneducated, fat people see an opportunity they go for money that they definitely dont deserve! Thanks to the controversy,Toddlers & Tiaraswas pulled from TLC in 2013. In June 2020, The Blast reported that Lisa's booking agent issued a social media post indicating that an interview she'd been scheduled to do was "canceled due to TLC not allowing Lisa to do. On Nov. 8, Carlson privately texted his producer that the allegations about Dominion were "absurd," according to the Dominion filing.