James' Journey in Photos
Weighing 791-lbs, James is bedridden, unable to stand, and can barely move his legs. He may only have a few months to live, so his family takes a high-risk journey to Houston, TX with the hope that bypass surgery can save his life.
March 20, 2017
By:
Korenne Smith
Weighing 791-lbs, James is bedridden, unable to stand, and can barely move his legs. He and his daughter, Bailey, live in Paducah, Kentucky.
A doctor evaluates James before he makes his trip to Houston.
James is in an ambulance ready to be transported to Houston.
James is rolled out to an ambulance by a group of paramedics.
Dr. Now visits with James in the hospital. James's girlfriend, Lisa, and daughter, Bailey, sit on a couch.
James is unloaded from the ambulance into his new apartment.