Lupe From 'My 600-Lb Life' Has Had a Tough Year — however She's Kept the Weight Off

Dec. 19 2019, Updated 5:10 p.m. ET

TLC viewers have been first offered to Lupe Samano in 2016 on Season Four of My 600-lb Life. She had spent the last 10 years confined to a mattress and was utterly dependent on her then husband. 

But Lupe controlled to flip things round in a big approach. She’s regarded as one of the vital series’ most a success participants after losing greater than 400 pounds, and continues to keep lovers up to date on her development thru Facebook. Scroll down to see what she’s up to in this day and age.

What happened to Lupe from My 600-lb Life?

Unfortunately, Lupe’s had a coarse 2019, but she’s doing her very best to stay her well being in take a look at. On Oct. 3, she shared a before and after image, revealing that she now weighs 220 pounds.

A couple of days later, she posted a YouTube video any individual made about her weight loss journey. "Sometimes I feel like a failure… sometimes I feel I [haven’t] accomplished nothing in life, but after watching this [video], I can honestly say I’ve come [a long] way. I’ve accomplished a whole lot!" she wrote. 

"I might not be [where] I want to be, but I’m not [where] I [used] to be, so I thank God for the strength he has given me to make it through every trial and tribulation I have had to face."

When fans began to query whether or not she had started placing on weight once more, Lupe replied that she’s in a excellent place despite having to are living in a nursing facility. "I gain[ed] 5-10 lbs," she commented. "With all the BS [I’m] going through… I think I’m handling it well."

Lupe continues to be mourning the dying of her boyfriend Andrew. 

In January, Lupe advised fans that the affection of her life had died after struggling with kidney problems. Andrew had been on dialysis looking ahead to a transplant. 

"Today was one of the hardest days of my life!" Lupe wrote shortly after he passed. "Going to the mortuary with my sis in laws to spend [some] time with my love… before they cremate him."

She added, "[When] I walked in the room and [saw him lying] there resting in peace, I broke down and cried. I knew that God had come for him. So heaven gained another angel."

Earlier this month, Lupe opened up about how much she misses Andrew, in addition to her mum and dad (who have also passed), but confident fanatics that she will be high-quality. "I’ve been going through a lot, but it's ok," she said. "You can’t keep a good woman down!! The joy of the Lord is my strength."

Lupe in fact managed to get down to her lowest weight in years following Andrew’s loss of life. In March, she published that she was once just 21 kilos away from her goal weight of 180. 

"Shopping for regular size clothes feels SOOOOOOOOOO good!!!!" she mentioned at the time. "Went from size 8X to 14/16. [It’s] the most amazing feeling. Never did I think I’d be wearing this size."

We’re overjoyed to see Lupe kicking butt greater than four years after her preliminary appearance on My 600-lb Life! Watch new episodes on Wednesdays, beginning Jan. 1, at 8 p.m. ET on TLC.

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