Back in 2008, Mayra Rosales made national headlines—but not for the person she truly was. In an effort to protect someone she loved, she took the fall for a heartbreaking family tragedy, thrusting herself into the media spotlight during one of the darkest chapters of her life. At the same time, Mayra was facing a life-threatening health battle. Weighing over 1,000 pounds and bedridden, she described her experience simply: “I was alive, but I wasn’t living.”
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