A woman believes her neighbors want to kill her; a man is near death after an arrow pierces his chest; two women with swollen abdomens refuse to explain the cause of their pain.
A circus sword-swallower suffers from a persistent case of hiccups; a mother and daughter mysteriously collapse in the ER; a woman loses control of her legs at her daughter's graduation.
An ER doctor's friend arrives at the hospital combative and out of control; a cyclist's throat is torn open when a driver opens a car door in her path; a nursing student is found passed out on the hospital floor.
A young girl is mysteriously paralyzed from the waist down; a young man complains of a splitting headache; a bride-to-be has appendicitis on her wedding day.
Niki's softball career is cut short by her obesity; she wants to relive her dreams by coaching her son, but her food addiction threatens her ability to live her dreams and get bariatric surgery.
Keith's big size is on the verge of ruining his marriage and his health; he must fight the temptations of a cruise vacation in order to make weight for life-saving bariatric surgery.
Crystal has been hiding her sexuality from her family and close friends for years; that secret has fueled an eating addiction, and Crystal needs bariatric surgery to save her life.
With her weight spiraling, Stephanie needs her mom's help to care for her three kids; she's at the point where she'll have to lose weight or risk not having the chance to see her kids grow up.