1,000-LB Roomies’ Jaz Shares Need for Weight Loss Surgery

1000-LB Roomies‘ Jaz has an important decision to make.

In E! News’ exclusive preview of the June 10 episode of the TLC series, the 41-year-old and her family have an emotional conversation over her desire to undergo bariatric surgery. After all, while her family is hesitant, she knows it’s something she needs to do.

“I don’t want my family disappointed in me, but then it makes me scared because this right here is reality,” Jaz says in her confessional, alongside costar and roommate Nesha. “If I don’t go through with the surgery, I’m not going to be here much longer.”

Indeed, prior to her candid confessional, Jaz broaches the topic with her family over Sunday dinner.

“I’ve been seeing a doctor,” she tells them.” So far I’ve lost 40 pounds, and I’ve been taking the weight loss shot.”

After hesitating, she adds, “I’ve been thinking about having weight loss surgery.”