My 600-Lb Life star Dr. Younan Nowzaradan, also known as Dr. Now, opens up about one of his biggest heartbreaks. Dr. Now is known for the positivity he brings to the audience. He has inspired many people to change their lifestyle and lead a healthy diet. Due to this, many fans are saddened to see Dr. Now breaking down, and it’s related to his home country. Keep reading to see his post.

‘My 600-Lb Life‘: Dr. Now Shares His Heartbreak
Dr. Now recently took to IG to share a short message about how he feels regarding the events in Iran. According to the My 600-Lb Life star, his heart hurts for every single Iranian suffering today. He hopes that they prevail against the darkness. He wrote, “Holding the people of Iran in my heart. With hope for peace and freedom. به امید آزادی.”
The death toll continues to rise in Iran following the chaotic protests. The escalating tensions resulted in the U.S. President, Donald Trump, calling for new leadership in Iran.

Some of Iran’s officials have been going back and forth against Trump. But in one of President Trump’s recent interviews, he revealed that he’s changing his approach, adding that he wants to negotiate with Iranian leaders without casualties. Several Iranians took to Dr. Now’s comments section to show appreciation for his actions.
- “Dear Doctor,thank you .It truly meant a lot to us. As a fellow Iranian, I am proud of you. Wishing you continued success and good health.”
- “You’re one of the good ones Dr. Now.”
- “Thank you dear doctor . This really means a lot to us. As an Iranian compatriot, I am proud of you. I wish you more successes and health.”
Dr. Now Opens Up About His Home Country
Iran has never been the same since people rallied on the streets last December. Their economy crashed, and officials have resorted to violence to stop the chaos.
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Dr. Now even uploaded a clip on IG, saying that his heart is deeply saddened by his home country. The My 600-Lb Life star expresses sympathy for those who are enduring fear and hardship. He’s also calling for other countries to pay attention, hoping that they will offer a helping hand to his country. Many fans commended Dr. Now for stepping up for Iran.
- “Dr. Now, Thank you for speaking up – my heart is also with the people of Iran.”
- “Thank you for speaking up Dr Now. So many are afraid to use their platforms. But you are very well respected and loved. Hearing this from you means a lot. You are a real one.”
- “Appreciate your solidarity with the Iranian people.”
- “I agree with you, Dr. Now. May the people of Iran gain their freedom. And, you hit the nail on the head – let’s support the Iranian people through humanitarian and lawful means.”
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