'HARD-HEADED'
1,000-Lb Sisters’ Tammy Slaton fires ‘leave me alone’ to concerned family as she struggles to breathe before rehab stint
1,000-LB Sisters star Tammy Slaton fired "leave me alone" to her concerned family as she struggled to breathe before her recent stint in rehab.
TLC released a short clip from the season finale of 1,000-lb Sisters on
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Tammy, 35, appeared to be combative with her brother, Chris Combs.
Chris mentioned how the rest of the family was "worried" about her.
She was previously seen partying, drinking, and smoking, which caused fans to be concerned about her bad habits.
While coughing, the reality star replied: "I don't know. I just want everybody to leave me alone.
"And let me do me."
Tammy's brother continued: "I'm kind of upset you don't want to stay on the wagon and do it right."
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The reality star argued about how she did not want to "focus around" her weight.
He added: "With your size being the way that it is. You're not going to be around as much as we want you around."
Chris described his sister as being "hard-headed" enough to get the surgery she needed.
TROUBLE BREATHING
Tammy apologized during their argument as she needed to grab her inhaler.
Chris noticed she had been "using" the inhaler "more often."
The TV star also had problems breathing in a previous preview from TLC.
Dr. Smith asked Tammy: "Would you consider possibly going back to rehab?"
Tammy confessed she was "ready" to go back.
While in the back of the van, Tammy said she was "feeling sleepy" before she "quit breathing" all of a sudden.
'GETTING HELP'
The Sun exclusively revealed that Tammy had recently checked herself into a rehab facility in Ohio for weight loss.
A source close to the TV personality claimed to The Sun: "She is in a facility, and she's getting help."
The source alleged: "This summer, she was a bit reckless. There were times when I said, 'You have a TV show about your weight. Why are you eating this?'
"I was very blunt with her."
According to the source, Tammy had checked herself into the facility before the holidays.
The source claimed: "She is doing it on her own. The show is not paying for it. She's paying for it.
"She's doing it on her own and she's choosing to be close to eight hours away from her family."
Tammy planned to remain at the rehab facility until the summer.
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The insider explained: "I know that she wants to be out this summer. She has a goal for herself.
"Because again, she's paying for this. She has a goal for herself to get out this summer."
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