Today’s featured weight loss success story: Chiquita lost 51 pounds and cites My Fitness Pal as being the thing that most helped her learn what to eat and lose weight. Here is what she shared about her weight loss journey: “I’ve always wanted to be a success story. So I’m going to share my 51 […]
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Brooke lost 100 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss success story: Brooke lost 100 pounds with the help of the Oxygen show “My Big Fat Revenge”. She has provided a LOT of detail about her weight loss journey. Here is what she shared: What was your motivation? “I had reached 287 lbs from poor eating habits and lack of exercising. […]
Lekeia lost 82 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss success story: Lekeia lost 82 pounds. This proud army wife and mom learned how to count calories and exercised regularly to get results. Here is what she shared about her weight loss journey: “Hi, my name is Lekeia Washington. I’m a 29 year old Army wife and mother of 2. I’m […]
Nika lost 79 pounds
Today’s weight loss success story: Nika lost 79 pounds. She focused on counting calories and regular exercise to lose the pounds. Here is what she shared with us” “My starting weight was 247 pounds. I’m down to 168 pounds. It was a long road that has required me to finally address the issue at hand! […]
Erika lost 42 pounds
Today’s weight loss success story: Erika lost 42 pounds. This 5’2″ diva went from 180 to 138 after years of trying diet pills and fads. A friend’s success with just eating right and calorie counting inspired her and now her story can inspire others to do the same. Here is what she shared with us: […]
Keita lost 100 pounds and is still going
Featured story of the day: Keita lost 100 pounds and is still on a mission to lose more. She changed her eating habits, counted calories, and exercised regularly. Here is what she shared with us: Hi! I want to share my story. In August 2012 I ruptured a disk in my back and needed surgery. […]
5 Reasons You Should Start a Food Journal for Weight Loss
Many experts and nutritionists encourage people to keep a food journal when they are trying to lose weight. There are so many tools out there like FitBit, My Fitness Pal and the Lose It app to use as mobile or online food journals. Unfortunately, most people understand this to mean keeping obsessive count of calories […]
Rayane lost 80 pounds
I’ve got another story from someone with PCOS for you tonight. Rayane lost 80 pounds over the course of 11 months with calorie counting and food logging with My Fitness Pal. Here is what she shared with us: I have been contemplating on submitting my story on your page for months and I thought now […]
Natalie lost 43 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss before and after story: Natalie lost 43 pounds by eating healthier and working out 4-6 hours per week. Her story shows that weight loss has it’s ups and downs and it takes time, but you can re-commit and have success. Here is what she shared with us: My name is Natalie […]
How Do You Know How Many Calories You Need to Eat to Lose Weight?
No matter how many different ways people try to lose weight – from drinking gallons of ice water to wrapping themselves in plastic wrap – success comes down to two factors: calories consumed and calories burned. In order to lose weight, you must consume fewer calories than your body uses each day to shave off […]