Update June 2015: Hi, My story was last featured back in 2014. I’ve lost collectively 125 pounds and yesterday (June 5th) marked my 2 year anniversary of having the gastric sleeve surgery and keeping it off. I workout 3-5 days a week, eat lots of fruits and veggies and drink lots of water. I hope this […]
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Teresa lost 100 pounds
Featured Success Story: Teresa lost 100 pounds. She credits calorie counting, participating in monthly weight loss and health challenges (like ours) and an online support group. Here is what she shared with us about going from 293 lbs to 193 lbs. Hi! My name is Teresa Applewhite-Sharpe! My motivation to lose weight was to prove to […]
Sandy lost 65 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Sandy lost 65 pounds. We are so happy that one of our monthly challenges provided the wake up call she needed and was a turning point for her progress. This proud mom has embraced regular exercise, cut out highly processed foods and committed to changing her health. Here is what […]
Jeanette lost 138 pounds with weight loss surgery
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Jeanette lost 138 pounds with weight loss surgery. Although weight loss was the cause of her divorce, Jeanette refused to give up. The proud grandmother is committed to losing the weight. Check out what she shared with us: Hi my name is Jeanette Taylor I had RNY weight loss surgery […]
Sherie lost 50 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Zeta Phi Beta Soror Sherie lost 50 pounds. Through hearing some harsh words from her doctor, Sherie got a wake up call. She changed her lifestyle and took her health into her own hands. Here is what she shared about her weight loss journey: My motivation was having high blood […]
More than Weight Loss: Zhivi Tranformed Her Body
Today’s Weight Loss Story of the Day is a little different. Zhivi didn’t just lose weight, she transformed her body. She lost 22 pounds and then put on muscle to sculpt her body the way she wanted it. Now, she is inspiring others to get healthy. Here is what she shared with us about what she […]
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 […]
Akili lost 70 pounds
Weight Loss Success Story of the Day: Akili lost 70 pounds. She has dealt with numerous issues associated with emotional eating, negative self-esteem and self-neglect before embracing healthy eating and exercise. She has claimed victory and is now helping other to do the same. Find out more about how she lost the weight. What was your motivation? I knew I […]
Britney lost 70 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Britney lost 70 pounds. After having 3 children, she experienced the weight gain that plagues many moms. She found a way of eating that has allowed her to lose the weight, a low carb, high fat lifestyle. Here is what she shared with us about how she dropped the […]
Tanisha lost 91 pounds with surgery, healthy eating and exercise
Update March 2015: Congrats to Tanisha for reaching her goal weight. Here’s her update: I’m down 103 lbs and I’m at my goal weight. I’ve discovered that after reaching goal weight, a whole new journey of discovering what combinations of foods to eat to maintain goal weight begins. Losing weight requires us to focus on […]
