Facing a number of challenges, including grief, GERD, and high blood pressure, she realized her body and mind were in distress, and denial was not helping. She committed to discipline and fitness and got the tools to succeed.
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Taiye lost 112 pounds
After being diagnosed with stage 3 chronic kidney disease and knowing that she was at risk for stroke due to high blood pressure, she hired a personal trainer and took steps to reclaim her health.
Colleen lost 32 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Colleen lost 32 pounds. She got tired of struggling with what to wear each day. After seeing her co-worker’s results, she decided to give Weight Watchers another try. Check out her story. My name is Colleen, and I’ve lost 32 pounds since April 2018. I got tired of not fitting my […]
Non-Scale Victories are SO Important
Non-scale victories are so important. You know what we mean by non-scale victories, right? Here’s a list of some of the non-scale victories that ladies have shared with us over the years. Getting into that pair of jeans that you haven’t worn in years. Having higher self-esteem Lowering your blood pressure or blood sugar numbers. […]
Lavinia lost 38 pounds
Weight Loss Story: Lavinia lost 38 pounds. Our Jamaican sista saw the pounds creep on after over the years and wanted to be back to her old size and level of health. She changed her lifestyle, went gluten free and saw the pounds drop and her health improve. Here is what she shared with us. […]
Update: RamaziYah lost 46 pounds
Update March 2015 – RamaziYah shared her story with us back in 2012. She recently wrote to us to give us an update to her amazing weight loss transformation. Despite some ups and downs, she’s lost a total of 46 pounds, fought a battle with blood pressure and continued to work on her health. Here […]
Have you had these 6 Essential Health Tests?
As the old adage goes, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”. Routine checkups, like a regular pap smear and gynecological exam, with your doctor are important for maintaining your health and exposing health issues. These 6 health exams are particularly important for women to have, but many are a must for our […]
Garnetta lost 56 pounds
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Garnetta has lost 56 pounds since March 2014. She was determined not to reach 300 pounds so she changed her eating habits and started exercising on a regular basis. Here is what she shared with us about her journey so far… My name is Garnetta Sweet and I started my weight […]
Tamara lost 107 pounds
Today’s Weight Loss Success Story: Tamara lost 107 pounds. After facing the reality that she hadn’t prioritized her health and was dealing with the consequences, Tamara took steps to change her life and her health. Not only has she reached her goals, but she now works with others as a weight loss and fitness expert. 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 […]
