the older sister of Tammy and Amy Slaton, has been a part of 1000-lb Sisters throughout the last several years. Even after being absent in the first seasons of the series, Amanda has become one of the most popular parts of the show. Sharing her own weight loss journey and ing her family throughout their own health struggles, Amanda has been a pilar of strength for those around her in trying times.
In a recent post, Amanda shared how proud she is of her sister for taking care of her health and staying strong in the face of some serious tragedy in the past. Amanda posted a photo of herself and Tammy from years past, explaining “Tammy was in the hospital with a pulmonary embolism. Thankful God saw fit to let her stay and for me to be on this journey together…so proud of you.” While Tammy may have gone through some incredibly difficult times in recent years, she’s on a healthier path. Amanda is happy to have her sister happy & healthy.
What Amanda’s Proud Post About Tammy’s Weight Loss Means For Their Relationship
Things Have Been Tense Recently
Although Amanda and Tammy had some difficult times in the past, specifically during a tense fight in the final episodes of 1000-lb Sisters season 6, their relationship has been ebbing and flowing for years.
The sisters have always had some difficulty relating to one another, especially with their pre-existing dynamic before reality TV exacerbated their issues in the first place.
Tammy and Amanda’s relationship has been rough, especially after Tammy struggled to keep her mental health in check after her weight loss surgery and the death of her husband Caleb Willingham. Even through tough times, Amanda’s been there for Tammy.

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Seeing Amanda openly sharing memories from a difficult time and expressing how proud she is of Tammy is a sweet gesture, but it may lead to more issues in the future. While some are likely just seeing a post in good faith, many have been speculating about the idea of Amanda taking over for Tammy in the future on 1000-lb Sisters season 7. If Tammy should need to take a break from the spotlight, Amanda appears to be the person that 1000-lb Sisters fans want to see step into the limelight to keep the show alive and running.
Our Take On Amanda Sharing Tammy’s Success Story
She’s Proud Of Her Sister
Although Amanda hasn’t commented on the future of 1000-lb Sisters frequently, it’s been clear that she’s always going to her sister no matter the circumstances. Amanda has been open with her of Tammy in the past, but sharing more about the difficult times now that Tammy’s been successful in her weight loss journey has been a totally different experience. Seeing Tammy happy and healthy has been exciting for Amanda, and sharing her happiness about her sister’s journey is great to see. The 1000-lb Sisters star has never been prouder of her sister.
1000-lb Sisters seasons 1-6 can be streamed on Discovery+.
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