Update: Keiasha 30 pounds and has kept the weight off. She went from 185 lbs to 155 lbs. We featured her story back in September 2013 before she left for college. She dealt with college weight gain, like a lot of women do, and was still able to maintain her weight loss. Check out her updated story […]
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Robin lost 25 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Robin lost 25 pounds. Here story is a classic example of losing weight, gaining it back and then recommitting to find victory over the pounds. Read what she shared with us about how she got back on track with her weight loss goals. Hi my name is Robin! I […]
Tamilla lost 68 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Tamilla lost 68 pounds. She shared her transformation photos with us and a few words about her weight loss journey so far. Losing weight helped her deal with pre-diabetes and high blood pressure. “Hi, my name is Tamilla. I started my weight loss journey because of health issues. I had […]
Zoleka lost 125 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Zoleka lost 125 pounds. This 6 foot tall beauty decided at 35 years old and 350 pounds that she wanted to get to greater health and deal with her chronic health issues before reaching 40 years old. Here is what she she shared about her weight loss journey: What was […]
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Hannah lost 56 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Hannah lost 56 pounds. This proud and petite single mom tried many methods to lose weight and had an unfortunate experience trying on clothes that was the last straw, opening the door for her to start her weight loss journey. Here is what she shared with us: Hello My […]
Video of Black Women Who’ve Lost 170 Pounds or More
This is just a quick video we’ve put together featuring a few of the wonderful women who have lost 170 pounds or more and were kind enough to write to us about their weight loss journeys. All of the women featured in this video lost their weight by changing their diet, choosing healthier foods, and […]
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Jessica lost 83 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Jessica lost 73 pounds. Jessica learned that by sharing her story she could not only help others, but she was motivated by the feedback. Here is what she shared with us: What was your motivation? I wasn’t happy with how I looked at all. I was very self conscious and […]
Degra lost 147 pounds
Update: Sept 2015 – “I went from a size 24/26 to a size 10. My weight loss journey started on 4/19/12. I mainly cook my food at home and do a lot of strength training and cardio!” Weight Loss Story of the Day: Degra lost 147 pounds. Hello my name is Degra Smith. I’ve always […]
Lajuana lost 30 pounds
Lajuana lost 30 pounds. She realized that she was not just curvy, but overweight. After facing major health issues and surgery, she decided it was time to change her life. Here is what she shared with us: “My name is Lajuana Wood and I am so happy to be able to tell my story today! Throughout […]
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Jasmaine lost 51 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Jasmaine lost 51 pounds. Diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, she decided it was time to kick the soda habit, eat healthy and work out regularly. Check out her story below: “A little over a year ago I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. I weighed 240lbs. At that time, […]