Transformation of the Day: Ashleigh lost 48 pounds. After a wake up call at the doctor’s office, she immediately took action to turn her lifestyle around. She wanted to be healthy and comfortable in her own skin so she took the time to figure out what works for her. “Just because something works for someone […]
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Vivian lost 47 pounds
Update May 2017: Vivian has lost 80.2 pounds. Found this pic on the left. March 2015 to Current 💪🏽💪🏽 #mondaymotivation #wlstories #wlscommunity #beforeandafter A post shared by @viviweightlossjourney on May 29, 2017 at 4:51am PDT Jan 2017 – Vivian wrote in to share that she’s lost 24.2 more pounds since October for a total of 72 lbs. […]
Nina lost 152 pounds
Weight Loss Transformation of the Day: Nina lost 152 pounds. Due to a brain tumor, she had to lose weight or possibly lose her eyesight. At over 350 pounds, she decided to start making simple, straight forward changes to create a healthier lifestyle. Here is what she shared with us about her journey… In 2013, […]
How Do Elimination Diet Plans Help People?
Elimination diets are also known as “free-from” diets and include some very popular types of eating plans, like paleo, gluten-free, sugar-free and dairy-free, just to name a few. Similarly, more people are becoming health-conscious about what they are fueling their bodies with and are deciding to eat organically and largely chemical-free, which spurs a diet […]
The Basics: What are Uterine Fibroids?
Fibroids, specifically uterine fibroids, are a common health issue among women during their childbearing years. Exact statistics of women affected by fibroids is difficult to determine since they generally have no symptoms. The OWH claims that anywhere from 20% to 80% of women will develop uterine fibroids by the time they are 50. On the […]
4 Prescription Weight Loss Pills You Should Know About
There is some good news about the change in how obesity is viewed as a disease by the medical community. It may now be easier for you to have access to medical weight loss and weight management treatments covered by insurance, if you and your doctor feel it is the best choice for you. There […]
What is Green Coffee Bean Extract?
Green coffee beans are the latest thing to take the weight-loss world by storm. Like all products promoted for weight loss the question is always “How much of the claim is marketing hype and how much will the product actually help you lose weight?”. Just like many other promoted weight loss products, this isn’t an […]
4 Things to know about Bariatric Surgery and Insurance
Bariatric surgery has become recognized as the safest and most efficient way for someone who is morbidly obese to lose weight fast. For some people, the length of time it would take to lose weight using diet and exercise alone may not help them to avoid severe medical complications due to obesity. It may also […]
Pros and Cons of Colonic Irrigation Therapy
Colonic irrigation therapy is gaining popularity. During the past 10 years, many doctors are hearing from their patients that they have started to receive this treatment for relief of everything from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), chronic gas, nausea, chronic fatigue and as a catchall detoxifying process. Given that the therapy is neither approved or regulated […]
