Summary

  • Amy and Tammy Slaton have lost a combined 550 pounds through diet, exercise, and weight loss surgery since the premiere of 1000-lb Sisters.
  • Tammy shows perseverance and humor despite personal tragedies and has gained popularity for her hilarious antics on the show.
  • Both siblings are enjoying their weight loss journey, embracing new fashion trends and achieving personal milestones.



Amy Slaton and Tammy Slaton have lost a combined 550 pounds since then 1000-lb Sisters premiering in 2020, and have been enjoying experimenting with trendy ‘athleisure’ styles since their weight loss. When the Slatons first burst onto the reality TV scene, Amy and Tammy weighed 400 and 725 pounds. Tammy was motivated to lose weight after a health scare put her in a medically induced coma. Amy wanted to lose weight because she wanted to be healthy enough to start a family.

Amy started during her weight loss journey 1000-lb Sisters season 1. Relying on a combination of diet, exercise, and weight loss surgery, she went from 400 pounds to 275 pounds in season 3. Tammy began her weight loss journey in 2022 when she enrolled in a weight loss rehabilitation center, where she lost enough weight to receive bariatric surgery. Amy and Tammy have both lost a lot of weightand they love to post receipts on social media.


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Tammy Slaton Ate Bunny Crackers In A Chic Camo Quarter-Zip

The show must go on

The fans 1000-lb Sisters appreciate Tammy for her fun loving sense of humor and she never disappoints. In November 2023 Tammy posted a TikTok photo of herself eating Annie’s bunny-shaped graham crackers B-SKip Author: Bad Bunny Caption reads “So good I’m still a kid at heart lol.“The clip features Tammy wears a trendy quarter zip camo print jumper as a nod to her growing love of sporty street style. It’s great to see Tammy having fun after a rough time lately.


The steadfast spirits
1000-lb Sisters
stars is one of the reasons why the show is still so popular.

Even after Tammy’s husband Caleb Willingham died during 1000-lb Sisters in season 5, Tammy focused on pursuing better health. Tammy met Caleb at a weight loss training in 2022. They fell in love and quickly married. Tammy lost weight faster, so she had to leave the facility earlier than Caleb. Even though they talked via video chat every day, the separation was difficult. Unfortunately, 41-year-old Caleb died due to complications from his obesity. Although Tammy was devastated by Caleb’s death, she fought hard to stay on her weight loss journey, which is what Caleb would have wanted.


Amy & Tammy Slaton Rocked Mint Green Tops with sporty bottoms

We rock you

Since starting their weight loss journeys, Amy and Tammy have been more physically active. In March 2024, an Instagram fan account @1000lb_realitytv_updates sent by a photo 1000-lb Sisters star, in matching workout clothes, at the gym. Tammy is wearing trendy ballet flats and Amy is wearing sporty sneakers, highlighting the big differences in style between the sisters. Since losing weight, their mobility has improved and they have managed to achieve several firsts. Tammy took her first flight, and both sisters went on a boat trip with the Slaton family.


oxygen AGAIN???


That Tammy is still attached to the oxygen tube in this photo suggesting that he still needed oxygen while exercising. Tammy has lost even more weight since this photo was taken. Several people in the comments section of the post noted the recovery of Tammy’s oxygen tube. “I thought he had no oxygen,” one person wrote while another just asked”oxygen AGAIN???

Fans need to understand that weight loss is not always a linear path, but can include ups and downs.

Tammy Slaton went for comfortable activewear

We are the winners


In February 2024 Tammy posted a TikTok where she kissed and said: “Not everyone thinks I’m cute and funny and that’s fine. It is okay. However, they are wrong.” In the clip 1000-lb Sisters star is wearing her own glasses and a full face of makeup. She looks happy, vibrant and slimmer than ever. Tammy also sports a casual hooded sweatshirt that pairs well with more glamorous makeup.

Amy and Tammy aren’t the only members of the Slaton family who have lost weight over the years. Their brother, Chris Combs weighed 450 pounds 1000-lb Sisters premiere, but he has since lost 150 pounds. It should not be overlooked that Amy and Tammy’s half-sister Amanda Halterman has lost over 300 pounds. She and another Slaton sister, Misty Slaton Wentworth, underwent bariatric surgery on the same day in March 2023. Another member of the clan, Chris’s wife, Brittany Combs, has also expressed interest in weight loss surgery.


Tammy Slaton

Lost 400+ pounds

Diet, exercise, Weight loss surgery

Amy Slaton

Lost 125+ pounds

Diet, exercise, Weight loss surgery

Chris Combs

Lost 150+ pounds

Diet, exercise, Weight loss surgery

Amanda Halterman

Dropped 300+ pounds

Weight loss surgery was performed

Misty Slaton

Unknown

Weight loss surgery was performed

Brittany Combs

Unknown

Wants weight loss surgery

Amy Slaton wore a green sports bra

Don’t stop me now


Before losing weight, the Slaton sisters had a hard time finding active clothing for their size. Which seems wrong, because the biggest people need the most exercise. After dropping, Amy has taken advantage of the new fashionable sports options available. in August, Amy posted a TikTok of herself wearing an olive green sports bra peeking out from under her top, with purple butterflies on her face from a photo filter. Fans in the comment section noticed that Amy looks sad in the picture.


You can’t lose weight without mental health.

Amy has struggled with her mental health since her controversial divorce from Michael Halterman. He sought help and he was diagnosed with acute stress disorder, depression and bipolar disorder.1000-lb Sisters season 5 revealed Amy’s domestic challenges as she struggles with caring for her two young children as a new single parent. December 2023 in an exclusive interview People, Amy openly discussed her decision to prioritize mental health and parenting over weight loss. “You can’t lose weight without mental health”, he explained.



1000-lb Sisters

seasons 1-5 can be streamed on Discovery+.

Sources: Tammy Slaton/TikTok, @1000lb_realitytv_updates/Instagram, Tammy Slaton/TikTok, Amy Slaton/TikTok, People

1000-LB Sisters

Publication date
January 1, 2020

The seasons
5

Network
TLC

Streaming services
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