Embarrassing Bodies

The 36 Stone Woman (9x8)

Air date: Apr 14, 2015

Christian first met Patience in 2012 when she was super-morbidly obese, with a basketball-sized abdominal hernia and a two-stone growth on her leg. She required a major intervention and for two years Patience battled for control of her body, She endured Britain's most extreme weight-loss treatment, hoping it would save her life.