1000 Lb Sisters star Amanda Halterman just shared emotional stage 4 cancer news of her cousin Katie. She also updated fans about her latest initiation, a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for Katie’s medical treatment. Life has not been going great for Amanda and her extended family. She herself is struggling with multiple health issues.
The whole cast of the show suffered mostly due to their weight. Tammy has gone through the worst days of her life. When Amanda lost weight because of bariatric surgery, she went back to regain all of it since she had a knee injury. Most recently, she blacked out as she experienced a cardiac arrest. What sad news did Amanda give to fans? Is Katie alright now?
1000 Lb Sisters: Amanda’s Mom Loses A Close Family Member!
Amanda Halterman announced on Facebook that she and her whole family are struck with bad luck. According to her update, her mom, Darlene, suffered heartbreak due to the passing of her beloved baby girl. Amanda mourned the biggest loss in her Instagram post last month. Darlene had a dog with her for the last twenty years.
Amanda, Tammy, Amy, Misty, Chris, and Darlene are all animal lovers. They have always had pets in their house. Amy and Tammy had a pet, a chihuahua dog that they lovingly called “Little Bit.” In 2022, she also grieved her beloved pet’s demise in an emotional post. Tammy reposted Amanda’s post for Baby Girl, lamenting over their favorite family member passing away.
1000 Lb Sisters: Amanda Opens Up About Family’s Tragedy!
Amanda Halterman’s family is undergoing a bad time as they face more sad news. Her cousin’s sister, Katie, is still undergoing treatment for cancer in the hospital. To support her and her family, Amanda and her boyfriend, Leonard, started a GoFundMe campaign on behalf of Katie. Some fans were curious if the fundraiser was legitimate, but others said it was not for scamming.
Amanda revealed that their GoFundMe might not have reached the goal amount but received many donations. They have collected almost $2K toward their $14K target. The reality star told fans that she is grateful to whoever has contributed to the cause. Still, she asked them to pray for Katie and lift their family up.
It’s undoubtedly clear to fans that Katie’s cancer journey just began as she must be taking chemotherapy. She and her family might have a long path down there because cancer is the toughest. Nevertheless, fans encouraged Amanda to have faith in God to come out of the trouble soon. They prayed for Katie, sending love and support her way.
A fan shared their painful story with Amanda in her post’s comment, telling her mom passed away in 2012 with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Another one commented that they suffered from stage 4 colon cancer for three years. Unfortunately, the person is still not cancer-free since she has it in her liver now. For the latest Amanda’s update on Katie, stay tuned to TV Season & Spoilers.
