Update June 2015: Hi, My story was last featured back in 2014. I’ve lost collectively 125 pounds and yesterday (June 5th) marked my 2 year anniversary of having the gastric sleeve surgery and keeping it off. I workout 3-5 days a week, eat lots of fruits and veggies and drink lots of water. I hope this […]
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Jeanette lost 138 pounds with weight loss surgery
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Jeanette lost 138 pounds with weight loss surgery. Although weight loss was the cause of her divorce, Jeanette refused to give up. The proud grandmother is committed to losing the weight. Check out what she shared with us: Hi my name is Jeanette Taylor I had RNY weight loss surgery […]
Tanisha lost 91 pounds with surgery, healthy eating and exercise
Update March 2015: Congrats to Tanisha for reaching her goal weight. Here’s her update: I’m down 103 lbs and I’m at my goal weight. I’ve discovered that after reaching goal weight, a whole new journey of discovering what combinations of foods to eat to maintain goal weight begins. Losing weight requires us to focus on […]
Anitra lost 153 pounds
Weight Loss Surgery was not a “magic pill” for weight loss as Anitra thought it might be, but she made the lifestyle changes necessary to see lasting weight loss. Her story illustrates the ups and downs that even people who’ve had surgical weight loss procedures face. Read about her journey to learn more… My name […]
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 […]
Kendra lost 135 pounds with weight loss surgery
Kendra lost 135 pounds with weight loss surgery. She was inspired by her love for her son, her career goals and wanting greater health. Check out her story and photos: “My name is Kendra Durham and I am 27 years old. My motivation to have gastric bypass weight loss surgery was my son, my career […]
Danielle lost 65 pounds with weight loss surgery
Weight Loss Story of the Day: Danielle lost 65 pounds with weight loss surgery. This proud single mom and blogger struggled with a number of ailments, including PCOS and sleep apnea, that she has seen go away or get better since surgery. Weight loss surgery was the right choice for her and she knows that […]
Danielle lost 109 pounds
Featured Story of the Day: Danielle lost 109 pounds. She had weight loss surgery and believed that it would be an easy way to lose weight. After losing weight for a few months her weight loss stalled and she found out an important truth about weight loss post-surgery. Read her story and photos below to find […]
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 […]
