Last night, the BWLW sisterhood watched Cassandra Dumas‘s amazing story on Extreme Makeover Weight Loss Edition (ABC). In this episode, Cassandra, a former athlete and national champion, lost 175 pounds. She started at 364 pounds so that’s almost half of her body weight! It was a great show because you could tell that she was a […]
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Sharee lost 40 pounds
Update June 2016 – We shared Sharee‘s story 3 years ago and she recently wrote in to share an update. Since then, she gave birth and went through some ups and downs with her weight loss, but she got back on track and has lost a total of 72.2 pounds. Check out her update. I […]
Brandi lost 44 pounds
Let’s show some Black Women Losing Weight love to Brandi who has lost 44 pounds. She was motivated by being borderline hypertensive and as an EMS it is hard for her to eat right, but she is DOING it! Here is what she shared with us: I was 194 pounds and now I’m 150 pounds. […]
Updated: Sabrina lost 152 pounds with weight loss surgery
Check out this great before and after weight loss story: Sabrina lost 137 pounds with weight loss surgery 3 years ago and was able to overcome a number of health challenges. Here is what she shared with us: (Updated 10/22/13 – See the update and photos below) “I have been inspired by many during my […]
Jenn lost 46 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss success story: BWLW Online Community member Jenn lost 46 pounds by changing her eating habits and exercising. Here is what she shared with us: One year ago, I fell into a depression and food became my best friend. I was eating all of the wrong things. I wasn’t active. I am […]
Natashia has lost over 30 pounds!
Let’s show some BWLW love to Natashia who has lost over 30 pounds! She says, “On October 3, 2011, I weighed in for my college’s Biggest Loser Challenge at 200.0 pounds. On October 3, 2012, I weighed in at 167.8! Over 30 pounds lost and I’m feeling (and looking) GOOD!! For all of you who […]
Joy has gone from 315 to 265 lbs!
Much Love to Joy for being today’s featured success story!!! She says, “Hello I recently joined your site and just wanted to show the difference a yeah has made in my life-from 315-265. No gym that was simply reducing my caloric intake from fast food and high cal meals daily to a 1500 and under […]
Denise lost 40 pounds with running!
BWLW and Black Girls RUN! member Denise has lost 40 pounds! She says, “I’m 41 years old & New to BWLW!!! I was told by 40 I would be cripple due to needing double knee replacement since my 20’s. I started my journey March 2011 after being scared sick with thinking I had Double Breast Cancer & Thyroid […]
Tina has lost 130 Pounds!
BWLW Facebook member Tina has lost 130 pounds!!! Show her some love for sharing her transformation story with us. She says, “Due to being an intorvert and going through some things as a child, I became an emotional eater. Even though frailty is not a family trait, I was an overweight child, who became an […]
