Tammy Slaton defends decision to drink soda ‘in moderation’ amid weight loss journey

Health & Fitness
8 Aug 2025 • 8:34 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • Tammy Slaton, star of 1000-lb. Sisters, has achieved a significant weight loss of 500 pounds, as revealed in an April episode of her TLC show.
  • Despite her dramatic transformation, Slaton continues to consume soda, defending her choice on TikTok by stating she drinks it in moderation.
  • She clarified that while she still drinks “sodies,” she has drastically reduced her intake from 8–12 cans daily to two or fewer.
  • Slaton underwent bariatric surgery in 2022 and more recently, had over 15 pounds of excess skin removed from her chin, arms, and lower stomach.
  • Having once weighed over 700 pounds, Slaton now weighs 238 pounds, continuing to hit her health goals.

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