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‘1000-LB Sisters’ Tammy Slaton Celebrates Losing 2,078lbs With Fellow 'Weight Loss Warriors'

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By Afouda Bamidele on August 20, 2024 at 12:15 PM EDT

Tammy Slaton is celebrating an incredible achievement in her weight loss journey with her 500 pounds shed. 

The reality star shared a video showcasing her remarkable transformation alongside a group of friends who have lost a staggering 2,078 pounds together.

Tammy Slaton has been inspiring fans with her weight loss transformation and previously shared her top tips and tricks with those eager to follow in her footsteps. 

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The reposted clip set to the uplifting tune of Andra Day's "Rise Up" featured Slaton and six of her friends, all "weight loss warriors," proudly displaying their combined achievement of shedding 2,078 pounds.

Each woman stepped into the frame in the video as on-screen text revealed each participant's weight loss. 

Slaton herself walked in, showcasing her incredible 500-pound transformation. As the group joined hands and raised them in unison, the powerful image was paired with the message, "In total, we have lost 2,078 lbs!"

Slaton then added a heartfelt caption expressing her pride and gratitude for her friends. The 38-year-old wrote:

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"Truly absolutely amazing ladies and I'm happy to call y'all all my friends. I'm so proud of each and every one of y'all. Not only are you beautiful on the inside, but you're gorgeous on the outside. Never forget."

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Fans Applaud Tammy Slaton's 500-Pound Weight Loss

Slaton's reaction video sparked an outpouring of support and admiration from fans. While the clip highlighted the group's collective achievement of losing over 2,000 pounds, it was Slaton's remarkable transformation that drew the most praise.

In the comment section, fans flooded the TV personality with messages of encouragement and congratulations. "This is so inspirational, all of you! But Tammy! You take the cake!! So happy for you, young woman," one fan wrote, capturing the sentiment of many. 

Others echoed similar sentiments, with comments like, "You are an absolute inspiration" and "I'm seriously SO proud of you, Tammy! What an accomplishment!!"

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The heartfelt reactions continued to pour in, with one fan cheering, "Tammy babe, you're doing all the things you never thought you could. Slay girl," while another emotionally declared, "I'm crying 😭 so damn proud of you, Tammy! YOU DID THAT GIRL! YOU DID THAT."

Fans were equally thrilled to see her surrounded by inspiring friends who shared her triumphs.

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The '1000-LB Sisters' Star Shared Weight Loss Tips

Slaton has made incredible strides since she first appeared on TV screens in 2020. Known for her candid insights into her health journey, the star shared some of her top weight loss tips in December.

The Blast noted that a fan asked for advice and revealed that she was struggling with her own weight loss journey. In a heartfelt reply, Slaton expressed sympathy for the fan's challenges and shared key advice:

"Honestly, it's portion control. It's not what you eat, it's how much you eat of it."

She explained that during her time in rehab, her meals were portioned carefully, allowing her to enjoy foods like pizza and spaghetti in moderation. "One piece of pizza and one scoop of spaghetti," she said, emphasizing the importance of "pushing away from the table."

In addition to portion control, she highlighted the benefits of "cutting out sugars and carbs as much as possible." Ending her message on a supportive note, Slaton reassured the fans and others struggling that she is always there to help. 

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Slaton Confronted Internet Troll With A Touching Response

Despite her ongoing efforts and progress, Slaton continues to face harsh criticism from online trolls. The Blast reported that the 38-year-old made a heartfelt and emotional response to a particularly hurtful comment she received on social media.

The troll's comment, which questioned Slaton's appearance and health, read: "Why do you sound like that you sound like you can't breathe and you got some stuck in your throat also, are you gonna get that gobbler removed?"

Slaton addressed the comment in a tearful video response, describing it as "so rude." Slaton explained that her "gobbler," or loose skin, would be addressed when her doctors deemed it appropriate.

She also opened up about the impact of such comments on her self-esteem. "You make me feel so insecure sometimes. I can't help it but at the same time, I'm proud of it," she said.

Slaton detailed how she has worked hard on her physical transformation, including managing loose skin around her arms, which she called "bingo wings."

She also clarified that her breathlessness in videos was due to not wanting to disturb sleeping family members. Ending her emotional message, Slaton wished her viewers a Merry Christmas and a great day as she wiped away her tears. 

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Slaton Received Outpouring Of Support After Emotional Response To Troll

The reality TV star's heartfelt video resonated deeply with her followers, sparking encouraging messages. One follower fervently defended Slaton, writing:

"Don't you dare let them get you down bby girl!!! You are doing wonderful…and you are beautiful inside and out. Merry Christmas, sweetheart." 

Another fan expressed frustration over the negativity, stating, "I don't understand why people are so mean! You are absolutely beautiful, and don't let anyone tell you any different. You have worked hard, and you should be proud!!"

Support continued to pour in, with comments like, "Rude is an understatement, you have every right to be proud you're so beautiful, Tammy. [Red heart emoji] you girl," and, "We love you, Tammy!! You are doing amazing, don't listen to the haters girl!! I am so so freaking proud of you!!!"

Some urged Slaton to stay strong, with messages such as, "Don't let the haters get to you, Tammy !!!!!!!!," and "Girl, don't let them get you down! You are beautiful!"

With the collective achievement of losing over 2,000 pounds with her friends, Tammy Slaton has transformed her life and inspired others facing similar battles.

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