Amanda Halterman's been through a lot since appearing in 1000-Lb Sisters, but she's still pursuing her weight-loss goals, and it's time to talk about whether she'll exit the popular series. 43-year-old Amanda, a school bus driver from Kentucky, is a force of nature. She didn't appear in the first few seasons of the unscripted show, as she was busy going through a divorce, but she's always been in her siblings' lives. The Slatons are a close-knit clan, and Amanda is the protective mama bear of the bunch. The gregarious cast member has struggled recently.

The beloved show focuses on the weight-loss journeys of 48-year-old Tammy Slaton and 37-year-old Amy Slaton, but several of their siblings, including Amanda, have also pursued their own health and fitness goals. During 1000-lb Sisters season 6, Amanda went to see the doctor, and she was weighed for the first time in a long time. Amanda was disappointed by the results,...