Charity Piercebegan her journey on season three ofMy 600-lb Lifeas one of the heaviest women in the world.
Meanwhile, Pierce’s mother passed away and her fiance cheated on her with her own sister.
In all, Charity Pierce’s journey was one of the most challenging we’ve seen on the show.
But, with the help ofDr.
Nowzaradanand gastric bypass surgery, Pierce eventually lost over 400 pounds.
Charly, inspired by her mother’s results, managed to drop 95 pounds as well.
Pierce’s journey ranks in the top ten most successful weight loss stories onMy 600-lb Life, according toStarcasm.
But, it seems that resilience has been tested yet again.
According to an update on Pierce’sFacebookpage from March 2020, she was diagnosed with cancer.
Her post read, “I found out at Christmas time that I have kidney cancer.
It devastated me bc my mom passed away from brain cancer.
So on March 2 my kidney was removed.
And now I’m recovering at home trying to heal.
I just hope the future has something good in store.”
We’ve yet to see if anything good really has come Pierce’s way since then.
In September 2020, her daughter Charley made apostthat said, “My mom’s away to better herself.
She’s had some struggles but is doing great now.”
It seems like Charity Pierce may still be working through some things.
If history is any indication, though, we have a feeling she’ll persevere.
