Today’s featured weight loss success story: Toccaro lost 248 pounds with the help of weight loss surgery (gastric bypass). She is now a certified spin instructor and is prepping for a bodybuilding competition. Here is what she shared with us about her weight loss journey: “After reaching 435 pounds, I had gastric bypass in 2008. […]
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Kenya lost 130 pounds with weight loss surgery
Kenya lost 130 pounds. She wrote to us saying, “I have a weight lost story for ya. I lost over 130 lbs. I started in 2009 and I am so happy about it. My previous weight was 325 lbs. I had bariatric surgery in 2009 (gastric bypass). Now, I exercise every other day and watch […]
Linda lost 315 pounds with weight loss surgery
Linda lost 315 pounds with weight loss surgery. She says, “I am a biracial female that who’s highest weight recorded was 490. I had gastric bypass September 3rd 2009. My lowest weight was 175. I got pregnant in February 2012 and delivered my baby weighing 222lbs on oct 23 and now I am 180. […]
Marquita lost 130 pounds
Update Aug 2016 – Marquita wrote in to update us on her weight loss journey. She had surgery in 2010 and shared her story of losing 130 pounds with us in 2013. WLS has been a tool for her, but it didn’t fix emotional eating and last year she saw the pounds coming back. Check […]
Britney lost 105 pounds with weight loss surgery
Britney lost 105 pounds with weight loss surgery. Her journey was not easy, as she had complications and had to have a second surgery. Read what she has to say about her weight loss journey below. “My success story: In April 2009 at 310lbs I had the Realize Band Weight Loss surgery and after a […]
Isa lost 140 pounds
Isa lost 140 pounds with weight loss surgery and she looks amazing. She says, “I originally lost 70 lbs (from 278 to 208) from the LA Weight Loss Program in 2005/2006. I then went up to 294 (which is pictured above) in December 2009. I had the gastric bypass surgery in December 2009 and with […]
Charisse lost 60 pounds with weight loss surgery
Check out Charisse’s story of weight loss and overcoming diabetes. “I was diagnosed in 2002 with type II diabetes, suffered a stroke in 2006 (age 34) & in 2009 diagnosed with a rare auto-immune disease; Mastocytosis. In 2011 I had enough of the yo-yo diets and joined an obesity support group and in April 2012, […]
Updated: Rochelle lost 85 pounds with gastric bypass
Check out Rochelle’s weight loss story. She says, “I had gastric bypass in April 2012. I was weighing 345 now I’m down to 260. I have a long way to go I maintain by not eating slider foods & waiting an hour after I eat to drink. Everyday is a struggle but I look @ […]
Syree has gone from 328 to 191!
Let’s show some love to Syree who has gone from 328 to 191 with the help of weight loss surgery! She says, “I have met my goal! I am officially in the maintenance stage. I shared my story a little while ago. I had gastric bypass surgery on October 26, 2011. 3 weeks after surgery I […]
