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Tammy Slatonis out and about following her drastic weight loss.
The1000-Lb. Sistersstar was spotted out shopping in Indiana last week and walking on her own. Prior to her weight loss surgery, the 36-year-old had to use a wheelchair or a walker to assist with her mobility.
Later on, Tammy did use her walker as she got in and out of her car.
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Earlier this month, the reality star enjoyed a girls night out with her friends and sisterAmy Slaton, who postedInstagramphotos from the occasion.
“Seeing Tammy stand on her own is so heartwarming,” one person wrote. “Proud of y’all’s progress ❤️”
Another person added, “Way to go Tammy !! No oxygen and walking on her own!!”
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In the latest season of1000-Lb. Sisters, viewers have gotten an inside look at Tammy’s transformation whileat the weight loss rehab facilityin Ohio. In one episode, Tammyachieved her weight loss goal— she needed to drop from 717 lbs. to 550 lbs. in order to qualify for weight loss surgery, and, much to her excitement, she made it down to 534 lbs.
“When I got on the scale and I saw the scale was at 534.7, I kinda stopped breathing for a second,” she said during the Feb. 7 episode. “I’m like 14 lbs. under my goal weight. From over 700, that’s a huge drop.”
Tammy added, “I’m feeling thrilled, proud, excited — just all the emotions. I proved everybody wrong. Everybody that doubted me, I finally got mine! My told-you-so moment!”
source: people.com
