Update Aug 2016: Nailah wrote in to tell us that she’s lost an additional 32 pounds for a total of 65 lbs gone. This single mom of 2 is constantly on the go, but she is able to fit exercise into her busy schedule. Since losing weight, I’m more active. Honestly, just being a single mom of […]
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Can Diabetes Hinder Weight Loss?
In America alone, roughly 30 million people have diabetes according to a 2014 CDC report. That estimate includes diagnosed or not. Did you know that it’s estimated that 30% of people with diabetes are undiagnosed? Diabetes is a terrible disease that claims close to 3.5 million lives every based on United Nations Health Agency statistics. It’s also a […]
Sarang lost 196 pounds
Weight Loss Success Story of the Day: Sarang lost 196 pounds. This amazing mom of 5 was dealing with Graves Disease, Hypothyroidism and Sleep Apnea when she decided to change her life. She has not only transformed herself, but she’s also helping others to reach their weight loss and fitness goals. Check out her awesome […]
Lajuana lost 30 pounds
Lajuana lost 30 pounds. She realized that she was not just curvy, but overweight. After facing major health issues and surgery, she decided it was time to change her life. Here is what she shared with us: “My name is Lajuana Wood and I am so happy to be able to tell my story today! Throughout […]
Athar lost 150 pounds
Weight Loss Success Story of the Day: Athar (aka Peaches) lost 150 pounds and was able to put her Lupus symptoms in remission. She fought hard to find the right treatment for her lupus and hypothyroidism. She was determined to beat obesity, eat right and get active. Here is what she shared with us about […]
Shalaunda lost 165 pounds
Featured weight loss story of the day: Shalaunda lost 165 pounds going form 386 pounds to 221 pounds. She gives God the Glory and feels that the weight loss was a side effect of her spiritual growth. Here is what she had to say about her weight release journey: “God be the Glory! He’s a […]
Hypothyroidism: How Does it Affect Weight Gain and Loss?
What is hypothyroidism and how does it affect weight gain and weight loss? The thyroid is a gland in the body, located at the base of the neck, which is responsible for producing a hormone that helps to regulate your basal metabolic rate (BMR). Your basal metabolic rate is the rate at which you burn […]
Delores lost 101 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss success story: Delores lost 101 pounds and gained greater health with LapBand surgery. She provided the details of her weight loss journey” “We are all works in progress. In 2007, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. I didn’t know what was happening to my body at first. I would gain lots of […]
