Ep 5. Jennifer & Marissa & Liz

My 600 lb Life Where Are They Now? season 5 episode 5 follows the journeys of three individuals who previously appeared on the show - Jennifer, Marissa, and Liz - as they continue to work towards their weight loss goals. Jennifer, who weighed 642 pounds at her heaviest, had a successful weight loss surgery and has since lost over 400 pounds. However, she still struggles with body image issues and hopes to complete skin removal surgery to further improve her quality of life.

Marissa, who once weighed 800 pounds, also underwent weight loss surgery and has since lost over 500 pounds. She shares her struggle with addiction, both to food and drugs, and how it has affected her weight loss journey. Marissa also opens up about her recent divorce and how she is learning to navigate her new life on her own.

Lastly, Liz, who weighed 721 pounds, reveals that she finally hit her weight loss goal of losing over 500 pounds on her own without the aid of weight loss surgery. She shares her journey towards finding a healthy balance between food and exercise and how it has been crucial to her success.

The episode also explores how the individuals are coping with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and how it has impacted their weight loss journeys. Overall, the episode is a testament to the perseverance and determination of those who face the challenges of obesity and provides insight into the ongoing struggles faced by those who undergo drastic weight loss transformations.