"It makes me feel really good to show other people this is what I've always thought of myself and that my inside hadn't changed, like my giving and outgoing and loving personality that was there when I was there. It's just a little bit more out there," Shannon said about her transformative journey.
"My goal when I first started this weight loss journey was to make Sugar Bear kind of jealous," Shannon said.
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View Story"But it's no longer about revenge," she said. "Doing all the surgeries really took a toll on me -- not just physically, but emotionally."
Mama June wrote on Twitter Friday night after the episode aired to thank fans and to speak out on the hard work she put in.
"I've been through a long road I'm so proud of where I came from," she said.
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@MamaJune_BooBoo You look FLAWLESS! Congratulations #MamaJune you are so inspirational I'm crying I'm so happy for you
@ImPoorAndUgly
@MamaJune_BooBoo @MzGinaRodriguez Love love love lovedddddd it!! pic.twitter.com/Ng5c2ArZxy
@FonzoS
@MamaJune_BooBoo you should be extremely proud of yourself. Dont let anyone bring you down.
@lacey74060938
@MamaJune_BooBoo Proud of you if that's what you want. You were fine as you were as far as I am concerned. Skinny just means more sex, yuck!
@LibrariansClub
@MamaJune_BooBoo Well worth the wait! U look gr8! Bring Kenya 2 the wedding! #mamajune
@Witcheskatt13
@MamaJune_BooBoo #Truly #STUNNUNG u look #Magnificent ! Ur outside now matches ur #Beautiful #Loving #Caring #Heart &/#Soul ! #BeProud! U worked so #Hard!❤❤❤
@CatFraker
Yassssss Mama June!!!!!! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
@PettyRepellent
@vickiboyde Fuuuuuuck! Mama June is looking hot 🔥🔥
@aldonna93
@MamaJune_BooBoo Beautiful and Healthy!
@HomeFreeMoms
That's my girl! We have been through it all. We been rocking since Alana (#honeybooboo) was 5. Do the math! You are amazing @MamaJune_BooBoo https://t.co/iEBexhGLCL
@Coco_MTM
@MamaJune_BooBoo I NEVER like thatchy called u" mama June" they can STOP calling u that now! U r sexy n classy KUDOS 2 u! BEAUTIFUL!
@MrsM5478
I hope Mama June didn't lose her personality with all that weight, because low-key I loved it! pic.twitter.com/As3VI3dfh1
@sassy_n_happy