AfterTammy Slaton’s skin removal surgery and successful weight loss transformation,Amy Slatonappears to have become a supporting cast member on1000-Lb Sisters. The Slaton sisters, who made their reality TV debut in their early 30s, decided to document their weight loss journeys by sharing their daily lives and struggles on the show.
Initially,Amy took center stage as the main characterby quickly shedding weight and improving her health. Not only didshe undergo successful weight loss surgery, but she also achieved her dream of becoming a mother.
While Amy achieved success in the early seasons, Tammy struggled to overcome her unhealthy eating habits. She continued to indulge in partying, drinking, and consuming fast food, which took a toll on her health.
Despite Amy’s efforts to motivate Tammy to adopt a healthier lifestyle, Tammy often responded by starting arguments and stating that Amy couldn’t understand her struggles with being overweight, weighing 600 pounds. Eventually,Tammy experienced a health scarethat served as a wake-up call.
She began losing weight naturally and ultimately underwent bariatric surgery in mid-2022. By early 2025,Tammy had successfully lost 500 pounds.
Tammy’s Getting Major Attention After Skin Removal Surgery
Tammy’s Accomplishments Overshadow Amy’s
Amy was once the main character of1000-Lb Sisters, but everything shifted when Tammy underwent a major transformation, capturing the spotlight.
Tammy’s journey to stardomwasn’t a quick one - it took a lot of dedication and hard work for her to garner support and become the best version of herself. In 2022, Tammy turned over a new leaf and became health-conscious.
She joined a rehab center in Ohio, whereshe built friendships, found love, and qualified for a life-changing weight-loss procedure. Not only did she change her mindset, but she also revamped her entire lifestyle.
In1000-Lb Sistersseasons 5 and 6, Tammy showcased her progress in achieving new goals. She reached various milestones, including traveling abroad, visiting the beach, and walking without assistance. She also showed growth in maturity, becoming noticeably kinder to her family members than she had been before.
InTLC’s1000-Lb Sistersseason 7, Tammy achieved one of the most significant milestones of her life by undergoing skin removal surgery, which permanently transformed her appearance. The latest seasonfocused heavily on Tammy’s journey, almost making Amy seem like a supporting cast member.
Amy Could Be Competing With Her New Romance
Amy Wishes To Remain The Center Of Attention
Although Amy hasn’t revealed any feelings of jealousy towards Tammy, she may have made a conscious effort to remain in the spotlight by quickly diving into a new relationship with Brian Scott Lovvorn. In just a few short months,Amy integrated her new boyfriend, Brian, into her family and began planning a future with him, including discussing the possibility of having children.
In a surprising turn of events in1000-Lb Sistersseason 7, Amy accepted Brian’s proposal impulsively and openly talked about their upcoming wedding, suggesting that her journey is far from over.
Tammy & Amy’s Relationship Has Been Consistently Troubled
Jealousy has been a recurring theme in1000-Lb Sisters, with Tammy previously claiming to be the most attractive sister in the family andsuggesting that her sisters may be envious of her new looks. Tammy seemed less than thrilled about Amy’s engagement, downplaying its significance. It appeared that Tammy may be just as jealous of Amy as Amy is of her.
Both sisters have faced their fair share of challenges and have exhibited passive-aggressive behavior at times. When notbeing passive-aggressive, they give each other the silent treatment. Hopefully, they can work through their issues in future seasons, as viewers would hate to see Tammy and Amy’s journey end on1000-Lb Sisterson a sour note.
