By Megan Sheets For Dailymail.com
Published: 18:55 GMT, 19 February 2019 | Updated: 19:56 GMT, 19 February 2019
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Sean Milliken, who starred on the TLC reality drama My 600lb Life, has died at age 29.
Milliken's father Matt announced in a Facebook post that his son passed away on Sunday at a Texas hospital after suffering complications from an infection, TMZ reported Tuesday.
'Sunday he was having problems with his breathing, they were able to resuscitate him and a short time later his heart stopped,' Matt Milliken wrote.
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Sean Milliken, who starred on the TLC reality drama My 600lb Life, passed away aged 29 on Sunday at a hospital in Texas after suffering complications from an infection
Sean Milliken struggled with his weight since childhood, and said things spiraled out of control after his parents divorced and he turned to food for comfort.
He weighed at least 400lbs when he became bedridden after suffering a debilitating leg injury during his senior year of high school.
Milliken was featured on one episode of My 600-lb Life in 2016 when his weight reached
