Julian remains to be dwelling in Houston and has misplaced a considerable quantity of weight. He is additionally welcomed a brand new girl in his life.
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Earlier than Julian sought assist from Dr. Now, his life revolved round meals. His now ex-wife, Irma (extra on that beneath), even needed to help him with showering. Throughout his preliminary go to with Dr. Now, Julian weighed in at 830 kilos. With a need to regain management of his life and be the husband his spouse needed and deserved, Julian was able to make some main modifications. So, how a lot weight did he lose and the place is he at present? Right here’s an replace!
The place is Julian Valentine from ‘My 600-lb Life Now’?
Julian remains to be nonetheless dwelling in Houston after transferring there from Tucson. He additionally continues to drop extra pounds. Since showing on the present, and returning for Season 9, Episode 3, of My 600-lb Life: The place Are They Now?, which aired on Could 15, 2024, Julian has misplaced a complete of 279 kilos. A fast scroll by his social media accounts reveals he’s nonetheless working onerous at reaching his goal weight.
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Throughout filming for the Could 2024 episode, Julian revealed that he had secured a full-time, salaried job in tech help with advantages. Nevertheless, it is not clear if he’s nonetheless working in the identical position.
Julian made plenty of progress with Dr. Now’s assist.
Two months after his preliminary go to with Dr. Now, Julian weighed 714 kilos, prompting the physician to approve him for his transfer to Houston. Though the transfer was fairly traumatic as an axle on their trailer broke whereas they had been en route, ensuing within the couple having to depart behind the majority of their belongings on the facet of the highway, they acquired by it.
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By the point Julian made it again into Dr. Now’s workplace, he was 705 kilos and certified for weight reduction surgical procedure. That helped him shed much more weight, with the size studying 639 kilos 12 months after his preliminary go to. Though Julian remained dedicated to a strict food plan and train regime (with a number of weak moments alongside the way in which), issues had been going effectively.
A yr and 5 months after assembly Dr. Now, Julian and Irma had been in a position to undertake his sister’s son, Saamir, who was round 9 months outdated on the time. Three months later, Julian weighed 551 kilos, reflecting a complete weight lack of 279 kilos. Though Dr. Now suggested Julian to proceed reducing weight so he might endure pores and skin removing surgical procedure, it’s unclear if he was in a position to take action.
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Julian Valentine’s childhood points could be the supply of his consuming issues.
Whereas on his journey to main a greater life, Julian met with Dr. Matthew Paradise to debate the foundation of his consuming situation. Julian defined that when he was youthful, his stepdad didn’t deal with him very effectively, to say the least. He recalled him taking away Christmas and prohibiting him and his sisters from going into the kitchen.
As a substitute, he supplied them with only a microwave, limiting them to solely consuming frozen meals. As situations worsened, Julian’s mother kicked Julian out of the home, primarily selecting her husband over him.
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Julian then went to reside together with his grandma the place he started to realize weight, because of her beneficiant cooking. However, someday later, Julian acquired a name from his mother asking him to help her in eradicating his stepdad from the residence. Upon his arrival, his stepdad pulled a gun on him, though SWAT intervened.
It appears the dearth of meals and the replenishment of it whereas dwelling together with his grandmother led Julian to develop a behavior of “stockpiling,” aka overeating, as Dr. Paradise defined, finally attending to him an unhealthy weight.
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Are Julian and Irma nonetheless collectively?
Someplace alongside the way in which in Julian’s weight reduction journey, he and Irma separated. So sadly, no, Julian and Irma are not collectively. Nevertheless, he seems to have moved on with one other lady who goes by TenaciousMoon on TikTok. Within the feedback part of a TikTok video posted on April 7, 2024, a fan accused Julian of shedding a number of kilos and leaving his spouse, to which he replied, “The whole lot you see on TV just isn’t what it appears. FYI she left me. Subsequent time don’t simply assume.”
The backwards and forwards continued with Julian’s new girl stepping in. “You fell for the TV act too huh, loud and improper. Don’t come at my man with out realizing the info hunny.” Whereas it’s unclear what led Julian and Irma to separate, and the way they divide their time with their adopted son, Julian has made a dramatic transformation and ought to be applauded for that!