The Brief
- A Tampa Bay woman lost 77 pounds after bariatric surgery.
- Tammy Arnone said the choice to get the surgery led to her making additional healthy choices, including quitting smoking and exercising more.
- She is now an advocate for a healthier lifestyle.
TAMPA, Fla. – A Tampa Bay woman is celebrating a life-changing weight-loss surgery that she says gave her back the ability to be active.
Major weight loss
By the numbers:
Tammy Arnone got bariatric surgery at the end of 2024 and since then she has lost 77 pounds while focusing on her overall health.
She said it was an involved process requiring a lot of lifestyle changes before the surgery. She did this during the holiday season in 2024, reinforcing her commitment to weight loss and a healthier lifestyle.…