1000-LB Sisters
Chris Combshas come a long way since making his1000-lb Sistersdebut in 2020.
It’s impossible to overstate how much the fast food restaurant manager changed over the years.
His positive attitude and infectious sense of humor have made him a fan favorite.
As the patriarch of the family, he’s always there for the other Slatons.
Like his siblings, Chris has gone on an incredible weight-loss journey over the years.
Itimproved the quality of it and boosted his confidence.
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With all the extra energy, he can now do more than he ever thought possible, including travel.
He recently turned his newfound zest for life into his career.
None of it would have been possible if Chris hadn’t lost weight.
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The1000-lb Sistersseason 6 star wanted to lose weight so he could be around for his family.
Chris’s father was overweight and died when he was around the same age.
He wanted to show her losing weight was possible.
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When1000-lb Sisterspremiered in 2020,Chris weighed over 450 pounds.
His quality of life wasn’t great, and he was afraid for his life.
In 2022, Chris finally qualified for bariatric surgery and quickly lost 150 pounds.
He went from weighing 450 pounds to weighing 300 pounds, which gave him more energy.Dr.
Eric Smithposted an amazing before-and-after of Chris on Instagram in March.
After initially shedding pounds quickly, his progress slowed down dramatically.
In fact, he doubled his efforts and got back on track.
During1000-lb Sistersseason 6,Chris received skin removal surgery.
After the surgery, Chris and his wife, 36-year-old Brittany Combs, meet with Chris’s surgeon.
As usual, Chris was positive and had a great attitude.
He was barely out of surgery and already telling jokes.
He waslaughing about how much smaller his new belly button would be.
He wasexcited about finally being able to keep up with his grandchildrenand his wife.
Chris accomplished everything he set his mind to, and it’s such an inspiration.
The best part is that he did it all with a good attitude and a smile on his face.
Tammy and Amy are still working towards losing enough weight to be approved for skin removal surgery.
While several Slaton siblings wanted skin removal surgery,Chris was the first to achieve his goal.
Skin removal surgery consists of several procedures.
Chris started by having his surgeon remove the skin around his chest.
During1000-lb Sistersseason 6, he said he’d start there and see how it went.
Tammy and Amy are still working towards losing enough weight to be approved for skin removal surgery.
