Did Tammy Slaton gain weight? '1000-lb Sisters' star thrashes accusations of failing diet

'1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton lost around 440 lbs after she had bariatric surgery in July 2022 and is now down to 285 lbs
'1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton accused of gaining weight (TikTok/@tammyslaton2020)
'1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton accused of gaining weight (TikTok/@tammyslaton2020)

STURGIS, KENTUCKY: '1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton faced weight accusations on TikTok. A critic commented, "I hope you’re still focusing on losing weight. Looks like you’ve gained a few pounds! Not a hater, just a caring fan." The comment came on a video where Tammy promoted gifts from small businesses. Defending herself, Tammy insisted, "I haven’t gained any weight." She further added, "I have not gained any weight. It was the way the camera was angled." Meanwhile, other critics questioned why people sent her snacks while she was working on weight loss.

Tammy addressed the critic on social media, saying, "I get what you’re saying, but if I’m gonna help small business then I’ll let them send me candy or cookies." She explained, "It’s up to me to push the candy away and not eat it. Y’all see that I’ve made a lot of progress and every day I still make progress."


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Tammy Slaton apologizes for being 'rude'

'1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton apologized for being 'rude' to critics questioning her weight loss. In a video, she said, "Please forgive me if I’m coming off as rude or irritated because I kind of am." Tammy claimed she had proven herself "numerous times that I can lose weight." Expressing hurt feelings, she questioned, "Where’s the faith? Where’s the trust?" Tammy appreciated the concern but emphasized she's the one who needs to say no to tempting foods. She asserted, "I seriously do not eat that stuff that much. Not anymore. I don’t even crave sugar that much."

(Tammy Slaton/Facebook)
Tammy Slaton apologized for being 'rude'(Tammy Slaton/Facebook)

How much '1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton loses weight?

Tammy Slaton has achieved significant weight loss, shedding around 440 lbs since her bariatric surgery in July 2022. She currently weighs 285 lbs, marking a remarkable transformation in her weight loss journey. This major milestone was documented in the latest season of '1000-lb Sisters.' In Season 5 of the TLC show, the reality star accomplished a notable achievement—she lost enough weight to fly on a plane for the first time during a family vacation to Pensacola, Florida. Additionally, she experienced another milestone by being able to sit in the front seat of the car and buckle her seatbelt for the first time in decades.

(Facebook/ Tammy Slaton)
'1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton lost around 440 lbs (Facebook/ Tammy Slaton)

'1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton to start career in plus-size modeling

After a successful television career and significant weight loss, Tammy Slaton reportedly aspired to become a model. According to The Sun, Tammy is considering deals with companies beyond TLC. A source shared that Tammy is looking to kick off her modeling career and expand her publicity beyond the reality show. The source further claimed that Tammy aims to focus on a new career in plus-size modeling. The insider revealed, "Tammy wants to represent people in her community who have been through what she has been through."

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'1000-lb Sisters' star Tammy Slaton to start career in plus-size modeling (Instagram/@_queentammy86)

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