Fat doctor. Series 1, episode 3 / directed by Rebecca Gilhooly.
Amanda Beere weighs an astonishing 40 stone. After successfully losing weight 2 years ago, Amanda has since then gained a shocking 26st. She's been told that unless she loses weight soon, she'll be dead within the next 5 years. At just 41 years old, she has no life ... and no future. She c...
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| Contributors: | , |
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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London, England :
Electric Sky,
2013.
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| Series: | Health and society in video
Fat Doctor ; Series 1, Episode 3 |
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| Genre/Form: | Documentaries and Factual Films, Documentary films |
| Summary: | Amanda Beere weighs an astonishing 40 stone. After successfully losing weight 2 years ago, Amanda has since then gained a shocking 26st. She's been told that unless she loses weight soon, she'll be dead within the next 5 years. At just 41 years old, she has no life ... and no future. She can't walk and she can't even fit in a car. Her children are her caretakers and even have to help her wash and go to the toilet. We follow Amanda's journey to have life saving surgery. Will her body be strong enough to withstand an operation that will transform not only her life but the lives of her family? |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Apr. 15, 2014). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (50 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:50:00 |
| Language: | This edition in English. |