Tammy of ‘1000-Lb sisters’ may have a long hospital stay

Tammy Slaton. Photo: @ tlc / YouTube Screenshot

Tammy SlatonFans have expressed their concerns about 1000 Lb sisters of the star health after it was revealed that Slaton had undergone a tracheostomy.

Based on Johns Hopkins MedicineA tracheostomy, or tracheostomy, is an opening surgically created through the neck into the windpipe to provide access to a breathing tube. This event occurred in November 2021 after Slaton suffered from carbon dioxide poisoning. Additional details surrounding how the star was poisoned are still unclear.

During a trip to the hospital, the star’s doctors decided that the only way to help Slaton breathe normally was through a tracheostomy. The reason behind the fans’ anxiety is that many people assume that Slaton will become dependent on the exercise machine and will not want to learn how to breathe again on his own. These sentiments stem from the 35-year-old’s reluctance to prioritize her health, as documented on the TLC program.

The 1000 Lb sisters’ The original premise was about Tammy Slaton and her sister Amy Slaton wanting to tackle their unhealthy food addiction. Because of the habit and weight gain, women have suffered a number of health complications.

Throughout the series, doctors informed the couple that they could die without changing their diets. Although Amy heeded the warning and began working to qualify for bariatric surgery, a weight loss procedure, Tammy did not.

As news of Slaton’s condition started coming back online, some Reddit Users express the effects of having a lasting trach. One person wrote, “In my experience, the more flirtatious you are, the harder it is to endure.” Another said, “The feeling of breathing through your neck is very different… It takes more effort to learn how to breathe normally again.”

These comments, however, constitute fan discussion about the show, and actual details about Slaton’s current health have yet to be revealed.