TLC’s 1000 Lb Sisters shocked its fans when Baby Gage’s birth episode aired. A lot of viewers were following both the Slaton sisters on their social media. However, none of them revealed about Amy becoming a mother until the episode aired. Gage was born in November 2020, while his existence was only revealed four months after. Well, it’s definitely not easy for a mother to keep her baby hidden from the world. Especially after the complications, she faced in her pregnancy. Amy finally got the chance to share her experience, and here’s every detail she revealed.
1000 Lb Sisters: Amy Halterman Says It “Was Hard” To Keep Her Baby Hidden For Months
Amy Slaton Halterman had to keep her newborn baby hidden from the world. She couldn’t post any pictures of him and reveal information about his birth because it would violate her contract with TLC. TVshowsace talked to the 1000 Lb Sisters celebrity about Gage. They asked whether it was difficult for her to keep her son a secret. As anyone would expect, Amy replied that it was “super hard” to do that.
When the episode of Gage’s birth was released, fans were curious to know more about the little one. A day after that, the new mom finally uploaded a picture of her son on social media. The photo instantly went viral and attracted the attention of many TLC viewers. However, they were surprised to see that the “miracle” baby wasn’t a newborn anymore. The episode was aired four months after Gage was born.
Hence, the cute little guy was four-months-old in his pictures. Later on, Slaton also revealed the first-ever photograph of her baby. As of today, Amy is quite active on her Instagram and uploads pictures of Baby Gage very often.
1000 Lb Sisters: Amy Talks About Her C-Section & How Gage Is A “Miracle” Baby
The younger Slaton sister was quite nervous about her son’s health soon after he came into the world. She was already facing some issues in her pregnancy. In an exclusive by People, Amy opens up about the complications she faced during Gage’s birth. Amy Halterman, who recently lost quite a lot of weight, had to have a C-section. Soon after his birth, Gage was taken away for tests as his blood sugar was quite low. Due to that, the 33-year-old mom didn’t even get to hold her first child.
She expressed that she already loved her soon a lot and started crying when he was crying. Amy also adds that Gage’s birth was a miracle to her. The little boy soon recovered properly and is perfectly healthy today. The four-month-old already has a huge fan-following.