This mom of three young children overcame depression and food addiction. She also saw her A1c number improve. At the beginning of the year, she restarted her journey with weight loss surgery.
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Cassandra lost 56 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Cassandra lost 56 pounds. Her turning point came when she began to have sharp chest pains and thought she could be experiencing a heart attack. After going to the hospital, she was left with no clear answers for the pain, but she was determined to change her lifestyle. So, at the age of 26, she decided to have VSG weight loss surgery.
Portia lost 166 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Portia lost 166 pounds by having VSG surgery, working out 5-6 days a week and finding healthier alternatives for her favorite foods. She thinks that there is a huge misconception that bariatric surgery means that a person didn’t have to work hard to lose weight. Check out her story.
April lost 80 pounds
April lost 80 pounds. Her doctor’s warning that she might need heart surgery was a game changer for this mom. She decided to have VSG surgery and embrace a low carb, high protein diet. Check out her story.
Shaquanna lost 107 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Shaquanna lost 107 pounds. When her weight reached 300+ lbs, she knew that it was time to make her health a priority and get back to a more active lifestyle. After speaking with her doctor about the potential health risks she faced, she opted to have the VSG procedure and totally […]
Varanda lost 119 pounds
Update: Varanda has gone from 320 pounds to 193 pounds. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @vivacious_vsg on Mar 6, 2019 at 6:34am PST Transformation of the Day: Varanda lost 119 pounds. After years of yo-yo dieting and trying various programs and plans for releasing the weight, she decided to try surgery. The […]