For Ty, the battle to lose weight is inseparable from the struggle for his soul. After years of trying to suppress his true self to align with the teachings of his church, he has reached a breaking point. His physical health is in crisis, and he realizes he cannot begin to heal his body until he confronts the emotional conflict that has been fueling his dangerous habits.
This episode follows Ty’s deeply personal journey as he confronts his relationship with the church, a necessary step before he can fully commit to his weight-loss goals. In order to save his own life, he must find a way to reconcile his faith with his identity and finally let his inner drag queen shine. Can he find peace with his past in time to secure a healthier future?
Dangerously Obese airs Wednesday October 29, at 9/8c on TLC.










