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This a lot we already know:
Tammy Slaton has misplaced an ideal deal of weight. It’s astounding, actually.
On the most recent episode of 1000-lb Sisters, nevertheless, viewers have been taken again in time to be taught no less than a technique during which the truth star was helped alongside the best way on this weight reduction journey:
Pores and skin removing surgical procedure.
On this installment, the TLC persona stated was lastly authorized for the process and was excited over the prospect — but additionally fearful.
“Just really the pain and then my fear of how I’m going to look [when] looking at myself afterwards,” Tammy defined on air, including of her considerations:
“I’m so used to seeing all this hanging [from] my arms and now when I wake up Sunday or Saturday, I’m not going to have this anymore.”
It’s unclear precisely when this episode was filmed, however many months in the past definitely.
Slaton did, certainly, undergo with this process and it’s a serious purpose why she feels assured strutting round nowadays in a washing swimsuit.
The 38-year-old continued on the June 3 episode:
“I’m going to look halfway normal from [the] face down. It’s scary but rewarding at the same time.”
Tammy, after all, has been candid for nicely over a yr now in the case of chronicling her 500-pound weight reduction journey… each on the present and on her social media accounts.
“I really don’t know how I’m going to feel when I wake up from surgery and look down at myself,” Slaton went on.
“Even showering is going to be so much different because — I’m not trying to be nasty, y’all, I’m sorry — but I have to take my hand and go all the way up underneath there and it’s kind of deep. In less than a week, I’m not going to have that.”
Again in December, Slaton stated on air that this surgical procedure could be delayed because of her vaping behavior.
She was psyched for it to occur in some unspecified time in the future, nevertheless.
“I just want to be able to walk around better without losing balance,” Tammy detailed on the time. “It’s hard to walk because of the skin. I walk like a daggone penguin. My belly goes this way and I’m going that way.”
She later added with enthusiasm:
“I’ve been waiting to hear that I can get my skin removal for so long. When I get rid of the skin, I’m going to be a brand-new me. Better. I’m going to become a model and walk the catwalk.”
At her peak weight, Slaton was over 700 kilos.
She’s now beneath 300.
Tammy kicked off her weight reduction journey after a medical incident in 2022 when she was positioned in a medically induced coma and misplaced 115 kilos in 30 days throughout her hospital keep.
By July of that yr, the engaged star has certified for bariatric surgical procedure.
“One of the big changes that I have gone through this past year is probably small to most people. But to me it was huge,” Slaton informed Folks Journal in late 2023.
“Simply with the ability to stroll with no walker or be pushed in a wheelchair, and no oxygen. I don’t even sleep with it at night time anymore. Then it was with the ability to slot in an everyday car, entrance seat, after which the belt buckle and never having to make use of an extender now.
“So I imply, simply what appears minor to individuals, is massive to me.
