Today’s featured weight loss story: Jamilah lost 61 pounds by eating clean, drinking green smoothies and working out regularly. Here is what she shared with us: My name is Jamilah and my motivation to lose weight was inspired by my children and myself. I woke up one day (March 17, 2010), and realized I was […]
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Val lost more than 350 pounds
Update 3/12: Val is now down a total of 370 pounds and was recently featured on Good Morning America. More info on that… Today’s featured weight loss success story: Val lost more than 350 pounds without surgery. She began with Weight Watchers and later learned to change her eating habits and exercise. Her story is […]
Marvienne lost 44 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss before & after story: Marvienne lost 44 pounds by becoming a pescatarian, watching calories and working out. She is one of our International BWLW members from Netherlands Antilles in the Caribbean. Here is what she shared with us: I’m 25 year old and I’ve lost 44 pounds. My start weight was 85 kilos […]
Video: BWLW Member Myya Mixon on Good Morning America Today
Congratulations go out to BWLW Member Myya Mixon on being interviewed on Good Morning America this morning about her People Magazine feature (Make sure you pick up this month’s issue to see her before and after photos and the article). She did a great job and we are so proud of her. We featured her awesome […]
Rita lost 65 pounds
Let’s show some BWLW love to Rita. She lost 65 pounds going from 357 to 292 pounds after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. I know how challenging MS can because my father had it (he died in 2001 from brain lesions). Here is what she shared with us: After being diagnosed with MS, I chose […]
Rayane lost 80 pounds
I’ve got another story from someone with PCOS for you tonight. Rayane lost 80 pounds over the course of 11 months with calorie counting and food logging with My Fitness Pal. Here is what she shared with us: I have been contemplating on submitting my story on your page for months and I thought now […]
We helped BWLW Member Myya Mixon get into People Magazine!
We are so so so excited here at Black Women Losing Weight. One of our dreams has come true. We were able to help one of our featured weight loss stories get major, national attention. A few months back we featured Myya Mixon’s 100 pound weight loss journey. We were later contacted by someone from […]
Suzette lost 30 pounds
Let’s show some BWLW love to Suzette who is down 30 pounds. This 52 year old Plus Size Model and aspiring TV Host lost the weight by eating a low fat breakfast, smaller dinners, the Loseit app and using the Nike fuel band. Here is what she shared with BWLW about her journey: I am […]
Candace lost 61 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss before & after story: Candace lost 61 pounds by eating healthy foods and working out everyday. Here is what she shared with us about her transformation: What was your motivation? I have diabetes so I wanted a healthier lifestyle for myself. My family has it and my grandfather died from complication […]
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 […]