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1000-lb Sisters’ Amy Slaton gives pregnancy update & reveals baby ‘kicks’ at her voice as she reaches 26 weeks
AMY Slaton is keeping fans up to speed on the progress of her pregnancy.
Just a week after sharing her last update, the 1,000-lb Sister star is back with more.
Amy provided an update on the baby’s progress
Amy is best known for starring alongside sister Tammy on 1000-Lb Sisters
“26 weeks. It’s going by so fast,” she shared on Instagram. “Can’t wait for my baby boy to be here.”
She also posted a graphic from an app of the baby’s progress at the six month mark, revealing the child is now approximately 14 inches head to toe, and weighs roughly 1 3/4 pounds.
The reality star also added an explanation about the boy’s development.
“Your baby may now be able to hear you voice,” the update, under the headline ‘Eavesdropper,’ read.
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“He can hear a broader range of sound and can respond with changes in heartbeat, breathing and movement.”
The 34-year-old shared her previous update just a week ago, sharing a photo from the same app that revealed her baby was 13.5 inches in length and 1.5 pounds just days earlier.
“25 weeks already!! 13 more weeks until I meet my little boy,” she captioned the previous post.
The reality star admitted she and husband Michael Halterman, who already share two-year-old son Gage, have several spooky names in mind for their second child.
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“No he don’t have a name yet,” she confessed online, “But we have a few names in mind we going to pick one when he’s here… Of course horror-related to match Gage. Lol.”
HEARTBREAKING LOSS
While Amy is overjoyed with her coming addition, the family is still recovering from a heartbreaking loss, sharing the sad news that her dog has passed away at the age of 22.
Amy posted a sweet snap of the Chihuahua on her Instagram and revealed her family pet’s death in the caption.
The photo featured the pup staring right at the camera as she sat on the couch atop of a fluffy pillow.
The reality star wrote with it: “Rip little bit.
“I love you so much 2000-2022.”
She later revealed: “We took her to the vet 5 days go for what we thought was allergies.
“He did xray and blood work come to find out she had bad lung cancer.”
Amy added that in the final days of Little Bit’s life, they kept her “comfortable” on meds before she passed away.
HEALTH OVERHAUL
She revealed that while she has cut back on cigarettes during her pregnancy, though is still smoking.
The reality star also noted that she has been eating healthier.
Amy told The Sun exclusively: “I’m not drinking alcohol. I used to smoke a pack of cigarettes a day, like 20, now I’m down to about five a day. I’m trying to cut down.”
She added: “I feel like I’m actually losing weight with this baby because I’m eating right.
“Gage’s favorite foods are green beans, broccoli, brussels sprouts, and tuna fish, that boy will eat tuna salad every day if I let him.
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“He eats healthy so I eat healthily. But I do have sugar here just in case my sugar gets low, because with this baby my sugar drops into the 40s, with Gage it was always high.
“I asked my doctor, ‘Hey is it okay if I lose weight’. And my doctor said yes, as long as the baby gains it.”
Media Drum WorldAmy Slaton flaunts baby bump with husband Michael[/caption]
Media Drum WorldAmy recently suffered the loss of her elderly dog[/caption]
The couple share baby Gage
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