'Surgery is a tool, not magic wand': '1000-Lb Best Friends' fans question Vanessa Cross' unrealistic expectations

'Vanessa is on cloud 9 and I love everything about it,' tweeted a fan
'1000-Lb Best Friends' star Vanessa Cross (TLC)
'1000-Lb Best Friends' star Vanessa Cross (TLC)

ATLANTA, GEORGIA: '1000-lb Best Friends' Season 2 fans can clearly see that Vanessa Cross has been putting a lot of effort into her health. She recently got her bariatric surgery done. And, there has been a significant change in Vanessa's body type. A lot of fans are appreciating Vanessa's constant effort toward a healthy life.

But, at the same time, fans are making Vanessa aware to not go on cloud nine with the first step of achievement in her weight loss journey. There is a long road for Vanessa to follow ahead. '1000-Lb Best Friends' star needs to keep up with her enthusiasm and continue following her journey in order to get what she wants. However, getting too excited in between might break her heart if she does not achieve the needed weight loss ahead. Her expectation with the weight loss journey seems to be too much. She has been filled with energy and has been seen doing workouts to see instant results in her body. However, fans remind Vanessa that surgery is a tool, not magic want. And, she can not see the change overnight.

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A fan tweeted, "Surgery is a tool, not a magic wand. Vanessa keep that mindset! I had mine in 2000, got to a reasonable weight, and had skin removal. Last 10 yrs a struggle, 11 Orthopedic procedures from MVA never give up. Life is a precious gift." Another claimed, "Vanessa is on cloud 9 and I love everything about it." Another wished, "Vanessa is doing great! Hopefully, she’ll get that extra skin and fat removed." Seeing Vanessa loose significant weight after her bariatric surgery, a fan wrote, "Vanessa looks good, tho."



 



 



 



 

Moreover, some fans took notice of some of '1000-Lb Best Friends' being jealous of Vanessa losing weight, especially Meghan. A fan tweeted, "Why are they hating on Vanessa when they f**ked up their own weight journey smh." Another fan slammed Meghan, "This is Megan’s karma for how she was playing with Vanessa last season looking down on her." Another claimed, "Everyone was so hard on Vanessa last season but she was the only one actually eligible for the weight loss sugary." 



 



 



 

'1000-Lb Best Friends' Season 2 is available to stream on TLC.

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