You’ve got to read Devona‘s amazing weight loss story. She started at 730 pounds and has lost 300 pounds. That is AMAZING and we are so proud of her!! She lost the first 100 without surgery to qualify for gastric bypass. Here is what she had to say about her journey: “My name is Devona. I […]
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Lakesha lost 178 pounds
Today’s weight loss story: The fabulous Lakesha lost 178 pounds by eating right and working out on the regular. Although she had been approved for weight loss surgery, she decided not to go through with it. Here is what she shared with us about her weight loss journey: “I’m sure I topped the scales at […]
Ariel lost 135 pounds with weight loss surgery
Weight Loss Story: Ariel lost 135 pounds with gastric sleeve weight reduction surgery and went from a size 28 to a size 18. Here is what she shared with us: Hi, I’m Ariel. I went from 355 pounds and a size 28 to 220 pounds and a size 18. My weight loss took two years […]
Tamillia lost 110 pounds with weight loss surgery
Tamillia lost 110 pounds with gastric bypass weight reduction surgery. She is a truck driver by profession. Being on the road means her workout options are limited, but she has been able to workout consistently and change her eating habits. Here is what she shared about her weight loss journey so far: My name is […]
Aziza lost 150 pounds with weight reduction surgery
Today’s featured weight loss success story: Aziza went from 300 pounds to 150 pounds with weight reduction surgery. She says that she had to change her mind, habits, and lifestyle to lose the weight, because surgery is not magic. Here is what she shared with us about her journey: My weight loss story: Where do I […]
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 […]
Tracie lost 84 pounds with weight loss surgery
Let’s show some Black Women Losing Weight love to Tracie. She lost 84 pounds with gastric bypass weight loss surgery, learning to prepare healthy meals and working out. Here is what she shared with us: My name is Tracie Bell and I’m a working mother of five. In 2001 after giving birth to my twin […]
Kia lost 155 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss success story: Kia lost 155 pounds. This 5’4″ mom has been dealing with her weight all of her life and had lap band weight loss surgery but gained the weight back. She credits Weight Watchers, Zumba, bootcamp, walking and running as a big part of her transformation. Despite personal tragedy, she […]
Courtney lost 186 pounds with weight loss surgery
Let’s show some love to Courtney! She is a long time member of BWLW and was one of the first people featured on our Facebook page (before we had a blog). She lost 186 pounds after having vertical sleeve weight reduction surgery about 7 years ago. She wrote to us to update her story: “My […]
Tyesha lost 162 pounds with weight loss surgery
Let’s show some love to Tyesha who has lost 162 pounds with gastric bypass weight loss surgery. Her emotional journey is very moving! She was a part of Atlanta Biggest Loser Couple’s Edition with her husband in 2011. Here is what she shared with us: My name is Tyesha Dean. After years of being overweight due to […]