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I was a size 22 & told I was ‘too fat’ – after surgery I wear kids’ clothes but people often say a very draining comment

Published on June 08, 2025 at 01:19 PM

A WOMAN has revealed that when she was a size 22, she was always told she was “too fat”;.

As a result, Tia Maitland took matters into her own hands and in a bid to , flew to for .

Woman in a black shirt says, “I’ll never be smaller than a size 20.”;
A young woman has revealed that she was once a size 22, but has since had surgery to slim down to a size 8
Woman after gastric sleeve surgery.
Now, Tia Maitland is able to wear kids’ clothes, but is often told she is ‘too skinny’

But now, the pro, who is owner of Zia Lash Aesthetic, explained that people often say the same draining comment to her now she has to a size 8.

Posting on , Tia shared an insight into her reality, as she uploaded a clip of her at her heaviest.

Prior to , the blonde beauty always thought that she would “never be smaller than a size 20”; and wondered if she would “ever make it to a size 14 again.”;

Not only this, but fed up of being “fat”; and “never”; being able to wear the she wanted, Tia made the decision to have surgery to .

Now, Tia is a size 8 and also wears that are designed for a 13-year-old .

As she showed off her tiny frame, the explained: “I was a size 22 and now I’m a size 8... I’m buzzing, what the hell.”;

But despite her happiness at her new figure, in a follow-up clip, Tia also shared “the most draining thing after a .”;

She claimed that people often have the same rude remark when they see her, as many will advise: “You need to stop now, you’re looking .”;

But to this, Tia confidently clapped back and slammed: “Ok love, you also said I looked too fat, f**k off.”;

The clip, which was posted under the username @tiamaitlandxx, has clearly left people open-mouthed, as it has quickly racked up 290,400 views.

Not only this, but it’s also amassed 19,800 likes, 247 comments and 479 saves.

But it appears that Tia isn’t the only one to have been faced with the cruel remark since her , as numerous users flocked to the comments to share their own very similar experiences.

One person said: “I feel this in my soul, I am almost a year post op and tired of hearing people ask me when I’m gonna be done losing.”;

Another added: “Omg yes, this is a daily thing!”;

You are glowing

TikTok user

A third commented: “I never realised this would bother me until I started getting this comment. Can’t win either way.”;

At the same time, someone else also had the same experience and expressed: “This is one thing that will forever haunt me. Just let me live now!”;

Meanwhile, many social media users raced to share complimentary comments about Tia’s new appearance.

One user beamed: “You look amazing!!”;

A second chimed in: “You look absolutely gorgeous.”;

Whilst another gasped: “You are glowing.”;

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