Latonya Pottain has passed away.
Known for appearing on Season 11 of “My 600-lb Life,” Pottain died on Saturday at CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, The Post can confirm.
Since Pottain died of natural causes, there was no need for an autopsy.
Pottain passed away just hours after spending time with her family over the weekend.
During her time on “My 600-lb Life,” Pottain struggled to stay on the weight-loss program despite hiring a trainer to help her reach her goals.
Pottain Latonya is no longer with us.
Known for making an appearance on Season 11 of “My 600-lb Life,” The Post can confirm that Pottain passed away on Saturday at CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Forty was her age.
According to a Natchitoches Parish Coroner’s Office representative who spoke to The Post, Pottain passed away from congestive heart failure, although no autopsy was conducted.
Pottain passed away naturally, so an autopsy was not necessary. According to what we were informed, the coroner has released her body to a funeral home of her family’s choosing.
Pottain died within hours of spending the weekend with her family.
The reality star’s brother described the tragic last time she saw her loved ones, saying that multiple family members visited her house on Saturday morning and saw that she was having breathing difficulties.
Pottain didn’t appear well, and he told TMZ that she was uncomfortable.
According to Pottain’s brother, the nurse called the family to let them know that Latonya had called an ambulance to take her to the hospital because she was experiencing cardiac arrest, which ultimately led to her death.
Funeral plans are being finalized by Pottain’s family.
With links to send flowers and donate to her memorial, her online obituary said, “Please join us in prayer for this dear family as they complete final care arrangements for their deceased loved one.”.
Because of her well-known heart problems, Pottain passed away about a year after pleading with her fans to “pray for me” during her health crisis.
“Please pray for me, as my heart isn’t functioning properly and the doctors in Louisiana are at a loss for what to do,” she wrote in her heartbreaking Facebook post, according to The Sun.
Pottain hired a trainer to help her reach her weight-loss goals during her time on “My 600-lb Life,” but she found it difficult to stick with the program.
She still gained weight, though, indicating that food was beneficial to her mental well-being.
“Eating helps me deal with stress,” Pottain said on the TLC show. That’s how I deal with things. “.”.
“I know the food is not good for me and is unhealthy,” she continued. However, it’s challenging to break the long-standing habit I have. My journey to this point has left me feeling disappointed in myself. “.”.
When she was unable to stay on course, Dr. Younan Nowzaradan, also known as Dr. Now, told her that he could no longer assist her.
