“Hello! Thank you so much for featuring me in October. It truly meant a lot. I just wanted to let you know that I’m currently at 130 lbs lost (20 additional pounds since Oct 2014). After reaching the 100 lb mark, it took true change and extra effort to keep my weight loss going. I’m so […]
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Carla lost 102 pounds
Update: Carla lost 114 pounds. She’s had some ups and downs since 2015, but she hasn’t given up. Transparently speaking, I backslid during my journey. However, I didn’t notice until my husband mentioned it. I was in complete denial and I’d perpetually brush him off. Eating fast food, junk food, soda… you name it. I […]
Arica has maintained her weight loss of over 100 pounds
Update 2015: We shared Arica‘s weight loss story in May 2014 (she lost 107 pounds). She wrote in today to let us know that she’s he’s maintained her weight loss and started a group to help others. Learn more about her weight loss journey in the original post. Hello everyone. My names is Arica. I […]
Tiffany lost 84 pounds with weight loss surgery
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Tiffany lost 84 pounds with weight loss surgery. After being diagnosed with diabetes, high cholesterol and severe asthma, she decided that gastric bypass wls was the best option to change her health. Here is what she shared with us… Hi! I am 28 years old and had been overweight my entire […]
Tanisha lost 193 pounds with weight loss surgery
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Tanisha lost 193 pounds, down from 430 pounds, with weight loss surgery and by changing her lifestyle. After years of using food to battle depression and dealing with a host of medical issues , she decided to have surgery to live a better life. Here is what she shared with […]
Michelle lost 85 pounds with weight loss surgery
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Michelle lost 85 pounds with Gastric Bypass weight loss surgery. She wrestled with the decision over the course of a few years. After having surgery and changing her lifestyle with healthy habits, she is happy with the results. Here is what she shared with us… My name is Michelle Kyle […]
KaTarra lost 160 pounds with weight loss surgery
Weight Loss Success Story of the Day: KaTarra lost 160 pounds with weight loss surgery. Post-surgery this proud mom is very happy with her choice and has lots of energy to be active with her son. Read more about her journey… I’m KaTarra and my motivation to become healthy came in 2011 when I […]
Lesa lost 123 with weight loss surgery
Let’s show some BWLW love to Lesa who has lost 123 pounds. She decided to have gastric sleeve weight loss surgery after dealing with a number of chronic health conditions affected by being overweight. After dealing with the loss of her closest relatives and having to be put in a medically induced coma, she realized […]
Dee lost 156 pounds with weight loss surgery
Let’s show some BWLW love to Dee who has lost 156 pounds and gone from a size 32 to a size 14-16. She decided to have weight loss surgery so that she could be a healthy and happy mom for the long haul and decrease the possibility of dealing with a number of illnesses that run in […]
Toi lost 107 pounds with weight loss surgery
Let’s show some Black Women Losing Weight love to Toi. She lost 107 pounds with weight loss surgery. Read all about her weight loss journey and her decision to have surgery: “Hi, I just wanted to share my journey. My name is Toi Phillips and my weight has always been a issue. I decided to […]
