Tammy and her husband, Caleb. TLC/Michael Moretti
By means of thick and skinny. Tammy Slaton obtained actual about how her latest gastric bypass surgical procedure has affected her relationship with husband Caleb Willingham.
The 1000-Lb. Sisters star, 36, completely advised Us Weekly on Monday, February 13, that “surgical procedure has not modified my relationship” with Caleb, whom she met at an Ohio rehab heart.
“We help one another wholeheartedly. On our weight reduction journeys, when he’s having points with eager to eat as a result of he’s bored or as a result of he’s an emotional eater, he involves me and we discuss concerning the state of affairs,” Tammy defined. “It’s the identical for me and I discuss to him. We speak about our points and why we really feel this fashion. We’re true companions.”
Tammy Slaton. Courtesy Tammy Slaton/Tiktok
The TLC persona — who hit her purpose weight of 534.7 kilos to be permitted for surgical procedure in 2022 — famous that she fell in love with “actually every part about him” whereas they have been on the Windsor Lane Rehabilitation Heart, together with “how candy he’s.”
The twosome, who tied the knot in November 2022 on the identical facility, have a powerful bond amid their respective well being journeys.
“He treats me so completely different from another particular person I used to be with,” Tammy advised Us of her partner. “He really was a godsend [through my weight-loss efforts].”
In terms of how she’s dealing with her post-surgery life, the truth star advised Us that it’s been a collection of ups and downs. (Tammy had the process in summer season 2022 and stayed on the rehab heart to get well.)
“The method of getting permitted for surgical procedure wasn’t straightforward. I labored my butt off,” Tammy defined. “I used to be ravenous a whole lot of the time and my arduous work paid off.”
As for her restoration, the Kentucky native advised Us that it “wasn’t too arduous” however she needed to study “how a lot meals” she might eat safely.
Now that she’s on the mend, Tammy defined that her train routines have modified as nicely. “I like chair workouts, lifting weights, operating the bike and strolling,” she mentioned of her go-to exercises.
Final month, the TV persona teased much more weight reduction in a TikTok video the place she wore a crimson-colored cami whereas dancing. Days later, Tammy advised her followers that she was unable to speak about “all of the stuff that’s occurring with my hair, my weight, my garments, my marriage,” regardless of wanting to offer them an replace.
She famous that she is “nonetheless below contract” and subsequently couldn’t share an excessive amount of about her weight-loss challenges and success.
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1000-Lb. Sisters airs on TLC Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET.
