My Strange Addiction

Bathes in Bleach; Eats Plastic is the eighth episode in the second season of My Strange Addiction, a TLC documentary series. Gloria is addicted to bleach. She bathes in it, pours it on her hands while she is out and has opened containers of bleach at stores to calm her bleach cravings. Kaitlyn has eaten plastic everyday since she was a little girl. She regularly chooses TV remotes, CD cases and forks over traditional food.

Carrying My Husband's Urn is the seventh episode in the second season of TLC's My Strange Addiction. Casie is a 26-year-old widow who is having a hard time dealing with life after the tragic death of her husband. The young widow is so distraught she cannot leave the house without carrying his urn. Her family and friends are very concerned, but Casie has been unwilling to discuss the issue.

Eats Rocks; Pillow Obsessed is the sixth episode of the second season of TLC's My Strange Addiction. Teresa is a 48-year-old woman who loves to eat rocks. She will travel for over an hour to find the spot with the most appealing rocks for her to eat. Despite pleas from her family, she refuses to quit. Tamara is a 33-year-old single woman who carries her childhood pillow everywhere she goes. She has sacrificed relationships with those who have not accepted her pillow and has no plans to give it up.

Extreme Cycling; Taxidermy is the fifth episode in the second season of the documentary series, My Strange Addiction. Tom is a 55-year-old avid cycler who spends over six hours a day pedaling. Despite warnings from his doctor about the effects of cycling on his body, he cannot seem to give it up. Divya is a 28-year-old taxidermy enthusiast who spends many days and nights combing the sides of the road for dead animals. Her friends and family are concerned about the ill effects on her health, but she thinks they are overreacting.

Gas Sniffer; Teddy Bear Obsession is the fourth episode in the second season of My Strange Addiction, a TLC documentary series. Theresa is suffering from memory loss and a list of other health problems because of her obsession with sniffing gas out of a water bottle, but she won't quit. Krista is a 26-year-old woman who is obsessed with her troop of 12 teddy bears. She cares for them as if they were living children and doesn't understand why other people find it strange.

Wears Diapers; Eats Dryer Sheets is the third episode in the second season of TLC's My Strange Addiction. The documentary show profiles people with outrageous obsessions. Riley is a 25-year-old woman who lives like a baby and even wears diapers 24-hours a day. Charmissa is a young mother who snacks on dryer sheets to calm her nerves. She is aware that chemicals in the dryer sheets could be harming her body, but she can't stop.

Eats Drywall; Shower Drain Hair Collector is the second episode in the second season of TLC's documentary series My Strange Addiction. Nicole is a mid-twenties woman who regularly eats drywall. In a normal week, Nicole can ingest over three feet of drywall. Despite the fact that her home is missing pieces of drywall from her addiction, she cannot stop. In order to calm his anxiety, 28-year-old Evan collects hair from bathroom drains. He indulges in this addiction in every home he visits.

Rampant Rats; Extreme Fingernails is the second season premier episode of TLC's reality show My Strange Addiction. Two people with strange addictions are featured in this episode. Theresa is a middle-age woman who only cares about her 52 hairless pet rats. She cannot hold down a job or interact in interpersonal relationships because of her obsession with the rats. Jazz is a 48-year-old woman who has not cut her fingernails in 22 years. Her longest nail is over 2 feet long and makes daily tasks difficult. However, she refuses to cut them.

Laxatives; Pottery & Ashes is the second season finale of TLC's documentary series My Strange Addiction. Kimberly is a young woman who has an addiction to laxatives. Despite being hospitalized several times with serious health concerns, she continues to take hundreds of laxatives a day. Bianca is addicted to eating pottery and ashes and craves her strange snacks more than food.

Make-up Addict; Obsessed With Death is the eleventh episode in the first season of My Strange Addiction. Maureen wears make-up 24-hours a day, even when she sleeps. Make-up is damaging her skin and her family calls her a clown, but she cannot give it up. Barbara has planned her own funeral including the eulogy and spends a great deal of time at the cemetery. Rather than living life to the fullest, Barbara likes to spend most of her time thinking about the afterlife.

Eats Glass; Bleaches Skin is the tenth episode in the first season of My Strange Addiction. Josh loves to eat glass because of the attention he receives regarding his odd habit. His fiancee begs him to stop, but he refuses. Candace is a teenager who is self-conscious about her skin, so she regularly indulges in bleaching her skin.

Can't Stop Cleaning; Love Rocks is the ninth episode in the first season of My Strange Addiction, a documentary television series. The first addict profiled in the show is Cyntrelle, a woman who spends so much time cleaning her home that she has no time for anything else. The second addict profiled in the show is Belinda, an avid rock collector. However, Belinda takes her hobby to the extreme and will often spend entire days looking for the perfect rock for her collection.

Married to a Doll; Picking My Scabs is the eighth episode in the debut season of TLC's documentary series, My Strange Addiction. Davecat thinks it is perfectly normal that his "wife" is actually a full-size doll. As a child, Rachael began to pick scabs on her body. Now an adult, her family and fiance worry that Rachael's addiction to picking her scabs is threatening her health.

Eats Couch Cushion; Furry is the seventh episode in the first season of the TLC documentary series, My Strange Addiction. The show profiles two people each episode with unusual addictions. Adele chews on couch cushions to calm her nerves. She has practiced this behavior for over 20 years. Lauren is a young woman who has designed her own fur suit, which she calls a "fursona." She wears the strange suit to all social gatherings and events.