This devoted mom not only wanted to live a long life and raise her son, but she wanted to inspire her family members who were watching. She shared with us the steps she took to release the weight and keep it off.
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Kwyonnica lost 220 pounds
Faced with PCOS, high blood pressure, and other ailments, she began her journey to reclaim her health and break a family cycle of illness. Now she is working to fight the stigma and negativity many face after weight loss surgery.
Kamara lost 115 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Kamara lost 115 pounds. She was tired of achy knees, yo-yo dieting, and constantly feeling tired. At 47 years old, she decided to change her lifestyle to ensure her health in the future. Weight loss surgery is the tool she used to transform her habits and she had surgery overseas.
Update: Dalelynn lost 114 pounds
We shared Dalelynn’s story back in 2014 after she lost 8o+ pounds. She wrote in to tell us that she’s still going strong and has lost 114 pounds total. She even gave birth to twins who are now one year old. Check out her update. Hi! My story was featured in November 2014 after I […]
Dalelynn lost 81 pounds
Update Aug 2018: We featured Dalelynn‘s story back in 2014. She wrote in to share that she lost an additional 67 pounds for a total of 148lbs gone. Check out her update. I’m a mom of 4, including twin boys (almost 2 years old). I’ve lost a total of 148 pounds. My starting weight was 302 […]
LaShunda lost 102 pounds
Let’s show some love to LaShunda. She lost 102 pounds with weight reduction surgery, exercise and eating right. I’m happy to share her weight loss story with you: “Hello, this my story. I lost my Mom and without me knowing I gained over 95 lbs that took me over the 300 mark. Depression had sat […]
Myra lost 60 pounds with weight loss surgery, eating right and exercise
Let’s show some BWLW love to Myra. She lost 60 pounds with lab-band weight loss surgery. Before the surgery, she started exercising and eating right to prepare. Here is what she shared with us: Hello my name is Myra, I started my weight loss journey in 2012. I decided I was tired of gaining weight […]
Maxine lost 205 pounds with weight loss surgery
Let’s show some Black Women Losing Weight Love to Maxine. She lost 205 pounds with LapBand weight loss surgery. “I wanted to send you a picture of my continued weight loss. At my heaviest, I was 405 pounds. I had the lap band surgery. Now, I workout, eat healthier; semi-vegetarian, and am happier for it. […]
Keycia lost 155 pounds with weight loss surgery
Keycia lost 155 pounds with weight loss surgery. She said, “I lost the weight with the Lap Band. It took 3 years. I went from 325 to 170. I have not had any complications and I am still maintaing my weight.”