1000 Lbs Sisters’ Tammy Slaton Set For Surgery After Hitting Goal Weight

Tammy Slaton was at 717 lbs earlier this year.

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Tammy achieved her goal weight for her Bariatric surgery.

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She said she didn’t want to disappoint her family and friends.

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Tammy went 16 lbs lower than the required 550 lbs weight for surgery.

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She said she was thrilled about her progress.

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Amanda Slaton said Tammy would hopefully be on her way to surgery soon.

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Tammy wanted to get her surgery “over with.”

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Tammy was hospitalized earlier this year.

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She stopped breathing and had to be given a tracheotomy.

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