Summary

  • Tammy Slaton has undergone a significant transformation, both physically and mentally, by dropping nearly 400 pounds and changing her lifestyle.
  • Tammy has become more confident and happy within herself, embracing new milestones and activities that were previously inaccessible to her due to her weight.
  • Tammy is rediscovering herself and learning new things about herself, including her ions and desires, and may have found love again after a tragic loss.

Tammy was extremely overweight five years ago, weighing nearly 700 pounds. While she wanted to drop weight, she couldn’t overcome her addiction to food or alter her lifestyle. Apart from her failures, Tammy also seemed envious of her sister. She looked jealous that Amy had progressed faster than she did and achieved new goals with her husband, like having a baby.

Tammy was in the worst shape of her life a few years ago. She was in pain, couldn’t walk properly, and felt hopeless. Tammy even had a major health scare that put her in a coma. She had to fight hard to stay alive, which became the turning point in her decision to change herself. In January 2022, Tammy reed rehab in an episode of 1000-Lb. Sisters. She looked more confident than ever and eager to change herself. Tammy dropped nearly 400 pounds in the Ohio weight clinic in fourteen months. She gave up on her bad habits and even tied the knot with fellow patient Caleb Willingham.

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Tammy Slaton’s New Weight Loss Photos Are Showing Her Body Confidence (& Shocking Fans)

Tammy was confident in her body way before she dropped weight. She had a YouTube channel with her sister, where she boldly posted new challenges and videos. Tammy was also not shy about showing herself in front of the camera. She seemed secure about her looks and her style. Unfortunately, her confident personality changed when she gained even more weight and started facing health issues because of it. Tammy became the shadow of her former self and lost the glow on her face. She stopped doing the activities she used to because her body no longer allowed her to.

Fortunately, things have changed significantly in the last two years. Not only has Tammy dropped weight, but she has heavily altered her everyday lifestyle, changing her personality. Nowadays, she is the most confident she has been in years. Tammy has been achieving new milestones every day and feeling good about it. Some of Tammy's latest photos showcase her transformation. The pictures prove that she has become a new person from the inside and the outside. One of Tammy’s posts shows her all glammed up with her friend. The TLC star looks confident in her grey designer outfit and short hairstyle.

Tammy Slaton’s Strutting Her Stuff In Witchy Clip (She Loves Herself)

Tammy is very upbeat nowadays, but things weren’t the same before. A few years ago, she was single and wasn’t achieving many goals. She was also unhappy about her lack of weight-loss progress and wasn’t able to overcome her addictions. Tammy didn’t look like she loved herself, which is why she continued to let her unhealthy habits halter her progress. She was also mean to everyone else, possibly due to her failures. Over the last few years, Tammy has been labeled as the villain of 1000-Lb Sisters, who could never be a loving person.

In 2023, Tammy proved her critics wrong by heavily altering her personality. She dropped the mean girl act and began embracing everything with love, whether her family or herself. Tammy is way more fun-loving nowadays than ever since she debuted on TLC. One recent post shows Tammy embracing her ion for witchcraft with her psychic friend, Haley Michelle. It also shows her striding through Evansville’s Willard Public Library. Tammy has significantly improved her fashion, but she has also begun cosplaying. The same post shows her doing an impression of evil witches from the cult-classic film Hocus Pocus. She looked great and content with herself.

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Tammy Slaton’s Getting More Adventurous (She Took Her First Plane Ride)

Tammy has missed out on many experiences over the years. When she was morbidly obese, she couldn’t do the most basic things. She had a tough time climbing the stairs at the salon, couldn’t sit on a plane, had to book double seats on public transport and more. Tammy wanted to feel normal but couldn’t. Everything around her reminded her of her size, and her declining health stopped her from achieving her goals. The food addiction and general laziness that came from being 700 pounds also played a big role in further preventing Tammy from trying new things.

Fortunately, things have changed a lot in just two years. Tammy no longer has obesity stopping her from being herself. Instead, she can now do what she always wanted, like go to a beach or travel around the world. Recently, Tammy experienced her first plane ride.

She didn’t just get on the plane but also fit into a regular-sized seat without needing another one. The 1000-Lb Sisters cast member also achieved another milestone by fastening the seat belt.

She was happy that things just worked. Tammy has become very adventurous since losing weight. She’s rediscovering herself and learning new things about herself.

Tammy Slaton’s Looking Back (& Still In Love With An Ex-Girlfriend)

Tammy has also become more aware of herself as a person. She has realized what she likes and what she no longer wants. Tammy was unable to make good decisions in the past. She didn’t know what she wanted because she hadn’t explored everything yet. During her time in rehab, Tammy rediscovered many things about herself. She found love in Caleb, whom she married a few months later. She also felt disappointed in him when he brought her fast food for their date. Sadly, everything changed when Caleb ed away in his battle with weight-related health issues.

Nowadays, Tammy is reinventing herself and learning new things about herself. She’s ionate and eager to fall in love again.

In 2024, she updated her TikTok bio to include an LGBT community flag.

She also began posting content that featured the rainbow emoji while lip-syncing romantic songs. Some of Tammy’s latest videos featured her doing a duet with a non-binary TikToker, who has also achieved weight loss. Tammy looked happy in the video, which sparked rumors that she may have fallen in love again. It’ll be fun to see where the 1000-Lb Sisters star goes from here now that she’s free from the shackles of obesity.

1000-Lb Sisters airs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. EST on TLC.

Source: Tammy Slaton/Instagram, Haley Michelle/Instagram, Tammy Slaton/Instagram

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1000-LB Sisters
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Release Date
January 1, 2020
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1000-lb Sisters follows sisters Amy Salton-Halterman and Tammy Slaton in their home in Dixon, Kentucky, covering their daily lives, weight loss attempts, and subsequent weight loss surgery. The show covers such moments as attempts to have children, medical visits, and dramatic emergency room visitations. The family wrestles with ing their daughters and their weight loss efforts while struggling with their own life troubles.