This talented makeup artist wrote to us to share how she’s maintained her success with healthy food and exercise and her biggest lessons and insights.
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Nena lost 171 pounds
Nena shares how she lost 171 pounds by meal prepping and exercising. Her wake-up call came when her father passed away in 2018. She realized that as a single parent, she needed to prioritize her health to be there for her children for years to come.
Tanya lost 98 pounds
At 47 years young, she was taking 12 medications, her health was declining and she was saddend to see the toll her health was taking on on her family. Determined to get healthy and fit, she had VSG surgery and transformed her lifestyle.
Tayani lost 80 pounds
During her three year transformation, she worked with a nutritionist, prioritized exercise, and used trial and error to determine what worked for her. She also took time to become more self-aware and understand her triggers that were leading to emotional eating.
Treece lost 93 pounds
This proud mom was motivated to change her life when she began to experience circulation issues, blood clots in her lungs, and other health issues. Gastric sleeve surgery is one of the tools she used to transform her lifestyle.
Jazzmon lost 23 pounds
She was unhappy about her weight gain and tired of getting exhausted doing simple tasks, so she decided to take action. She embraced tools such as the OMAD style of intermittent fasting to get results.
Pamela lost 132 pounds
With guidance from her coach, she embraced a holistic approach that focused on various aspects of her lifestyle, including nutrition, exercise, sleep, and hydration.
Jamie lost 32 pounds
At the start of her journey, two of her loved ones faced significant medical challenges and she had every reason to quit, but she refused to give up. She worked with a nutrition coach, worked out consistently, and was accountable.
Nicki lost 74 pounds
By working out and following a low-carb/keto lifestyle, she’s maintained her results.
Alessandra lost 31 pounds
Earlier this year, a routine physical revealed that she had pre-diabetes and high cholesterol. With her 3-year-old twins in mind, she decided it was time to make some serious lifestyle changes, like working with a dietitian.
