Chris Combs Finishes 5k, See Shocking Weight Loss

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Chris Combs completed a 5K race last weekend. The 1000-Lb. Sisters star has shared his weight loss journey with fans over the last several years, but he truly looked unrecognizable as he crossed the finish line. Keep reading to catch a glimpse of Chris Combs’ jaw-dropping transformation and what he has had to say about his weight loss so far.

Chris Combs Supported His Sisters Through Their Weight Loss

Chris Combs and his sisters, Amy and Tammy Slaton, have each made tremendous progress in their own weight loss journeys. Tammy has made headlines recently with her jaw-dropping 400+ pound transformation. Her sister, Amy, has also lost an astounding 136 pounds.

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Like his sisters, Chris developed an unhealthy relationship with food at an early age. The family embarked on their journey to better health together. In the series, Chris Combs often serves as a comedic relief. He often jokes about wanting to touch his toes or describes himself as “hangry” while he worked to qualify for bariatric surgery. Chris has also been one of his sisters’ biggest supporters.

At nearly 500 pounds when he started his weight loss journey, Chris is now the healthiest and lightest that he’s been in a very long time.

Dr. Eric Shares Chris’ Amazing Transformation

Dr. Eric Smith, who is known as the surgeon on TLC’s 1000-Lb. Sisters shared a post on Instagram highlighting Chris’ major milestone. He tagged Chris in the post, which included a before photo beside a picture of him crossing the finish line.

The caption on the post read, “Remember when riding a rollercoaster for the first time was a big deal for @chris.combs.5243? Well, Chris just left that thrill in the dust by finishing his first 5k this past weekend!”

 

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Chris’ doctor continued, “I know I tell you this all the time buddy, but your post-surgery journey and hard work have been nothing short of spectacular. Cheers to many more firsts!”

Fans were quick to comment on the post, sharing their well wishes for the TLC star. “An inspiration not only to myself but others! Nice job Chris!” one person wrote. Another person commented, “I LOVE seeing this family KILLING IT!!! Heck yeah.”

While he has played a small role in the TLC series, many people have been wondering if Chris Combs will get his own spin-off. The network hasn’t hinted that it plans to do anything like that, but it isn’t out of the realm of possibilities, especially with how much people seem to love Chris.

TLC has yet to confirm 1000-Lb. Sisters Season 6. However, it is likely that the series will be renewed so that fans can continue to follow Chris Combs and his sisters, Tammy and Amy.

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