Thanks to all of YOU, our blog, BlackWeightLossSuccess.com, WON for “Best Health or Wellness Blog” last night at the 2013 Black Weblog Awards. We are humbled and blessed! Thanks again to everyone who voted for us. Shout out to my co-finalists Sailing Autistic Seas and Hurt2Healing Magazine. Check out these 2 wonderful blogs and show them some love! They […]
Shawnda lost 178 pounds with weight loss surgery
Let’s show some BWLW love to Shawnda. She had weight loss surgery and has lost 178 pounds. Here is what she shared with us about her journey: “Just wanted to share my weight loss story . I had the gastric bypass weight loss surgery four years ago and I’ve lost 178 lbs. I am still […]
Nika lost 79 pounds
Today’s weight loss success story: Nika lost 79 pounds. She focused on counting calories and regular exercise to lose the pounds. Here is what she shared with us” “My starting weight was 247 pounds. I’m down to 168 pounds. It was a long road that has required me to finally address the issue at hand! […]
Janelle lost nearly 100 pounds
Let’s show some love to proud mom Janelle. She has lost approximately 100 pounds since June 2012 with calorie counting and by eating low carb. She wrote in to share her photos and story with us: ” I Wanted to share my progress with the group. I’ve released nearly 100 pounds, going from 315 pounds and […]
Beatrice lost 84 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss story: Beatrice lost 84 pounds by working out and eating right. She was inspired by her brother’s weight loss and decided to lose the weight after a wakeup call from her doctor. Here is what she shared with us: “Hi, I would like to share my story. My name is Beatrice. […]
Keita lost 96 pounds
Let’s show some BWLW love to Keita. She lost 96 pounds by committing to working out and adopting a Raw Food Vegan lifestyle. Here is what she shared with us about her transformation: “Photos: Me at 286 pounds and now at 190 pounds. I began my journey at nearly 300 pounds. I was sick all […]
5 Things Diabetics Should Consider When Dieting
There are things concerning your health that you have to consider if you are a diabetic who is trying to lose weight. There are a lot of complications that can occur if you have diabetes and you don’t follow the medical protocols you’ve been given, whether type 1 or type 2 (type 1 often has […]
3 Reasons to Go Gluten-Free
Many people today are starting realize that they have gluten intolerance and that their bodies do better without wheat and grain products that contain gluten. Some have even be diagnosed with a disorder known as celiac disease, which involves an inability to digest gluten. In addition, many people have adapted the “gluten free” diet and […]
6 Things That Bodybuilders Can Teach Us About Weight Loss
Losing weight is a huge undertaking and it can be really intimidating to go through on your own. There are lots of things that you may feel like you need to learn in order to reach your goals in a reasonable amount of time. If you are trying to lose weight, I suggest that you […]
Mia lost 58 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss success story: Mia lost 58 pounds. She created a Facebook page to keep herself accountable by publicly documenting her weight loss journey. Here is what she shared with us: Hello, my name is Mia. My motivation for losing weight came in 2011 after I had fallen up concrete steps while walking […]