Summary
- Tammy Slaton of the 1000-Lb Sisters defends herself against a fan’s comment about her “chin flap” and clarifies that it’s extra skin and will be removed with skin removal surgery.
- Tammy expresses frustration and hurt at the constant judgment and ridicule from her followers and asks for the freedom to live her life without criticism.
- Focusing on her weight loss journey and overcoming food addictions despite the tragic loss of her husband Caleb Willingham, Tammy encourages herself to ignore the negative comments and focus on the supportive fans.
Tammy Slaton 1000-lb Sisters fame remains hurt when a fan asked him about her “chin flap.” Tammy is a 37-year-old woman born in Kentucky who was introduced as the reality tv star in 2020 with her sister Amy Slaton. 1000-lb Sisters season 1 focused on Tammy’s resistance to weight loss, with subsequent seasons documenting her weight ups and downs. Tammy had a near-death experience in January 2023. She went into a medically induced coma when she stopped breathing. A year later, Tammy has celebrated huge milestones in her weight loss journeylike sitting in the front seat of a car.
Tammy made a reaction video to a question a critic asked him in the comments section of another post.
The person wrote: “Just a question, not trying to be rude,before asking Tammy if she knew when shechin flap” was going to go away. Tammy looked serious as she replied to the follower. He mentioned how the fan didn’t “don’t want to be rude“, but still asked him a question. “My chin flap is not a chin flap, it is extra skin,Tammy saidadding that it “go away“when he gets skin removal surgery. Tammy stated that she cannot answer when she will be able to have surgery because she does not know.
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Tammy Slaton’s Weight Loss Journey Explained
Tammy admitted that even if she knew, she couldn’t say because it would be part of it 1000-lb Sisters. “Can’t I live my life without you judging me? Laughing at me about every little thing” he asked. Tammy mentioned how she can’t smile without being judged by her followers because of her missing teeth. He thinks he can’t have friends because fans end up thinking he’s in a romantic relationship with them. Tammy apologized for coming across as rude, but she felt “vexed” and “hurt” because the fan said they didn’t mean to be rude, but were still rude.
Tammy’s current story on 1000-lb Sisters shows her coming to terms with the death of her husband, Caleb Willingham. A heartbroken woman says goodbye to Caleb in the finale. Tammy had gone to rehab to improve her health and lose weight before she could undergo weight loss surgery. He underwent bariatric surgery in July 2022. He has lost 440 kilos and weighs about 285 kilos in the current one. Tammy began making healthier choices and left rehab after 14 months of treatment. Tammy had befriended fellow patient Caleb at the same facility and married him in November 2022.
Unlike Tammy, Caleb had to continue his treatment. Tammy and Caleb had differences over his weight gain and eating habits. Caleb died at the age of 40 in June 2023. Tammy has been serious about losing weight and overcoming her food addiction while going through the wringer and facing unwarranted criticism 1000-lb Sisters viewers. Tammy needs to stop paying attention to mean comments and focus instead on the fans who love him and support him on his journey of change, however long it may take.
1000-lb Sisters airs Tuesdays at 9pm EST on TLC.
Source: Tammy Slaton/TikTok
