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1000-Lb Sister’s Tammy Slaton has proven her point, but she has also made remarkable weight changes since entering rehab in Ohio. Check out her new weight. Tammy Slaton and her sister, Amanda Halterman, have provided viewers with superb content for years.
Lovers of the TLC show have witnessed the duo fight through their obesity to live a healthier lifestyle. While Halterman was insistent on shedding weight to have kids, her sister wanted not to be bedridden.
Now, Amanda is a proud mom to two kids whom she shares with her husband, Michael Halterman, while her sister has been struggling to let go of the excess weight to be fit for surgery.
Last month, Chris Combs, the girls’ brother, noted that Tammy Slaton’s weight had dropped by 115 lbs during her stay at the Ohio rehab. But fans will be having the chance to hear from the horse’s mouth on Tuesday’s episode of the TLC‘s weight show.
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1000-Lb Sister’s Tammy Slaton On Realizing Her New Weight
Spoiler alert— 1000-Lb. Sister’s Tammy Slaton was in the company of her sisters, Amanda and Misty, when she got on the scale for her new weight in the rehab facility. Remember that she was dejected over her weight and had decided to trim down to be surgery worthy before entering the rehab center.
Drum rolls….she did it! 1000-Lb. Sister’s Tammy Slaton weighed 534 lbs after climbing the scale. Amanda was stricken with joy, and so was Misty. Now, Tammy Slaton’s weight will make her eligible for her bariatric surgery by Dr. Eric Smith. The surgeon challenged her to get to 550 lbs to show she was prepared.
An astounded Tammy shared that she paused her breath when she saw a new weight. Following the huge drop, from over 700 lbs, she raved on:
“I’m feeling thrilled, proud, excited — just all the emotions. I proved everybody wrong. Everybody that doubted me, I finally got mine! My told-you-so moment!”
The Sister-Sister Conversation After Tammy Slaton’s Weight Loss
Still reeking of excitement, Amanda told her sister that their next meeting will have her ready for surgery. The mother-of-two sounded hopeful about the future.
Though she revealed that they are yet to visit other doctors who will be signing off on the surgery, Amanda was proud Tammy already passed Dr. Smith’s eligibility test.