When she realized that her mobility was being impacted and routine daily tasks left her in pain, she knew something had to change. Now she’s living a more pain-free life.
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Mynetria lost 72 pounds
This proud mom experienced weight gain due to depression and anxiety. After learning she was pre-diabetic, she began to make lifestyle changes and ultimately decided to have VSG surgery.
Charlie lost 83 pounds
We have been following her journey since 2018, and she recently sent us an update. One of the tools she used was weight loss surgery, and she refuses to let negative comments/opinions on surgery stop her from sharing her story.
Courtney lost 103 pounds
She was bullied as a child due to her weight, so when her children experienced the same sort of bullying, she changed the family’s eating habits. Later in her journey, she decided to have weight loss surgery.
Maya lost 102 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Maya lost 102 pounds. She wanted to live her life to the fullest and reach her full potential, but her weight affected her self-confidence and sense of self-worth. VSG surgery is the tool she used to transform.
Melissa lost 152 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Melissa lost 152 pounds. Her journey began when the pounds started to affect her health seriously. She developed a hiatal hernia that caused GERD and several other issues. Her doctors suggested Gastric Bypass. After having surgery in 2019, she took steps to transform her life and realized her dream of becoming a runner.
Stacie lost 102 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Stacie lost 102 pounds with VSG surgery, healthier eating habits, and exercise. She has gotten off prescription medications and no longer has constant headaches or heart palpitations. This 40-year-old mother of five is determined to thrive and achieve her life goals. What was your motivation?My motivation is my children (4 boys, ages 23, […]
Shay lost 73 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Shay lost 73 pounds. After both of her grandmothers pass away due to health issues, she was diagnosed with some of those same issues. My Sigma Gamma Rho soror decided to put herself first and make health her top priority. When the hospital where she works opened a weight management program, she joined and decided to have Gastric Sleeve surgery.
Whitney lost 170 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Whitney lost 170 pounds. This mom focused on her children and what she wanted for herself as she took action to change her life. She had gastric bypass weight loss surgery, exercised daily, and practiced intermittent fasting.
La-Fina lost 231 pounds
Transformation of the Day: La-Fina lost 231 pounds. After giving birth to her daughter, she realized that her health was hindering her from being all that she could be for her daughter. She decided to use gastric bypass surgery as a tool to change her life. Check out her story.