Tonight’s episode of My 600-Lb. Life leaves viewers wondering if Margaret Johnson is dead or alive. This storyline was a real doozy compared to the rest of Season 10 as it kicked off with Dr. Now meeting his newest patient at the hospital. Why was Margaret in the hospital at the beginning of the episode? Is she dead or alive? Keep reading for our 2022 update on where she is right now.
Warning: Contains spoilers for My 600-Lb. Life Season 10, Episode 10.
Why did the episode start with her in the hospital?
Dr. Now comes into tonight’s episode of My 600-Lb. Life straightaway. He explains that Margaret fell and struggled with her breathing. Both Margaret and her mother Millie were worried she had suffered some sort of heart attack. Margaret Johnson ended up spending the next few weeks in the hospital because she also had an infection in her leg. They were able to treat it with antibiotics.
During the first 12 minutes of tonight’s episode, she was able to lose 67 pounds. She lost this much weight so quickly because being confined to a hospital bed forced her to be on a very restricted diet that was controlled by Dr. Now. The TLC doctor, however, made it clear it was important for her to continue to lose weight this way when she returned home and had more freedom with her food.
So, is Margaret Johnson dead or alive?
Margaret Johnson really struggled during her episode of My 600-Lb. Life. But, she was able to push through to the point of getting approved for surgery. Viewers, however, could not help but wonder if the bizarre relationship between her and her mother would cause her to backslide. Likewise, viewers also worried about the continuous infection in her legs.
After some deep diving into obituaries for women named Margaret Johnson… We do not believe Margaret is dead. while her Facebook profile is pretty locked down, it has only been a couple of days since she last updated her profile picture. So, fans can take comfort in knowing she is not dead and very much alive as of January 2022.
Do you think Margaret Johnson will have continued success on her weight loss journey? Were you worried if she was dead or alive? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.
This episode of My 600-Lb. Life airs tonight only on TLC. Those with a Discovery+ subscription are able to watch the episode early as it drops into the streaming library in the morning the same day it airs. Previous episodes of My 600-Lb. Life are also available via Discovery+.
