Transformation of the Day: Francheska lost 84 pounds. She struggled with her weight all of her life, even enduring the nickname “Fat-Cheska” as a child. After a painful breakup, a health crisis and the death of her father, she was depressed and in need of a serious lifestyle transformation. Check out her story. What was your motivation? Weight […]
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Akosua lost 105 pounds
Tranformation of the Day: Akosua lost 105 pounds. Concerns about her failing health led her to have weight loss surgery. She also ate low carb, high protein meals and worked out regularly to get results. Check out what she shared with us. What was your motivation? My motivation was my failing health. I was pre-diabetic and my blood […]
Janae lost 121 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Janae lost 121 pounds. Working full time, going to Law School and a lack of sleep, created a lifestyle that led to rapid weight gain. After years of trying various methods to lose weight, a co-worker’s success inspired her to try something different. Now, she is commited to fitness and helping […]
Rosalin lost 181 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Rosalin lost 181 pounds. She opted for surgery, changed her eating habits and worked out regularly to get results and create a healthier lifestyle. She is no longer suffering with high blood pressure, high cholesterol and pre-diabetes. Check out her story. Hello, I’m Rosalin B and I want to share my weight […]
LaMia lost 103 pounds
Transformation of the Day: LaMia lost 103 pounds. As a child, a kidney condition caused her to be put on steroids, leading to weight gain. At 27, her spine collapsed and her doctor told her that her frame could not support the weight. Read about how she came to decision to have weight loss surgery after putting […]
Quana lost 156 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Quana lost 156 pounds with hard work and surgery. She never felt bad about her size. In fact, this plus sized model wrestled with whether wanting to lose weight or change her body meant that she wasn’t being true to herself. Once she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, she knew that her […]
Raquel lost 57 pounds
Update June 2017 – Shout out to Raquel. We’ve been following her story since June 2016 and she’s lost 122 pounds. Had to stop and look remember how far I’ve come!! #gastricsleeve #bariatricsurgery #vsgcommunity #vsginstacrew #plasticsdecember2017 A post shared by 
RaqstaR (@babygotsleeved) on May 11, 2017 at 3:50am PDT Dec 2016: Raquel wrote in to share […]
Ashley lost 103 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Ashley lost 103 pounds. Having to take Metformin for pre-diabetes and dreaming of being a healthy, happy mom in the future were this young lady’s main motivations. She has changed her life by using weight loss surgery to change her eating habits and by finding a form of exercise that she loves. Hello, […]
Sherrita lost 135 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Sherrita lost 135 pounds with surgery and hard work. At 300 pounds, was fearful of losing her mobility, becoming a burden to her family or dealing with weight related diseases. Now, at 49 years young, she’s learned how to create a healthy lifestyle in line with the longeivity she seeks. Check out her […]
Yvonne lost 91 pounds
Update April 2018: Yvonne wrote in to share with us that she lost another 12 pounds for a total of 135 pounds gone. As of today, I’ve lost another 12 pounds. It was hard and I struggled, however I got back on track with my journey and kept going. Update April 2017: Yvonne has lost […]
