Today’s featured weight loss before and after story: Tawanda lost 60 pounds. Her story reflects that she was really willing to do what it took to lose the weight, going so far as to cut off her hair so that her hair would not be an excuse. Now, she’s a personal trainer and has transformed […]
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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. […]
Vikki lost 38 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss before and after story: Vikki lost 38 pounds in 5 months with exercise and healthy changes to her eating habits. Here is what she shared with us: I just wanted to share my story with the page. I have a VERY long way to go, but you never know who it […]
Tierra lost 77 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss before and after story: Tierra lost 77 pounds with a medically prescribed modified fast and regular exercise. Here is what she shared with us: My name is Tierra Douglas and I have lost 77 pounds since February 2013. I used to weigh 302.8 pounds after I had two children! I was […]
Kimberly lost 40 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss before and after: Kimberly lost 40 pounds with Zumba classes, Boot Camp classes and controlling portions. She is happy to say she has a great support group of ladies working beside her. Here is what she shared with us: My name is Kimberly Cunningham and the reason I began my lifestyle […]
Lashunda lost 159 pounds with weight loss surgery
Let’s show some BWLW love to Lashunda of Atlanta. This tall diva had gastric bypass weight loss surgery in 2009 and lost 159 pounds. Changing what she ate and working are also part of her weight loss equation and how she has maintained her weight loss. Here is what she shared with us: My name […]
8 Benefits of Healthful Juice Fasting
I’m encouraging those who are interested in juicing to try the Juice 28 – 28 Day Juice Detox Plan*. I’ll be posting some articles from it’s author , African American Juicing Diva, Carla, to give you more info on juicing in general as well as juice fasting. Here is the first one Enjoy! – Ajima ——————– […]
How Is High Blood Pressure Connected to Weight Loss?
More than 60-percent of U.S. adults are considered overweight. Vanity aside, carrying around a few extra pounds can have a huge impact on your health and quality of life. What’s more, among the dozens of diseases impacted by obesity – diabetes, heart disease, cancer, infections, infertility, ulcers and chronic pain – high blood pressure is […]
Nakia lost 43 pounds
Today’s featured weight loss before and after story: Nakia lost 43 pounds with regular exercise, the Insanity program and by eliminating a number of things from her diet. Here is what she shared with us: Hi! Tomorrow is my one year anniversary and I would like to share my journey on your page. I started my […]
Lanea lost 54 pounds
Let’s show some BWLW love to Lanea. She lost 54 pounds going from 299 to 245 pounds by changing her eating habits and exercise. She has a supportive spouse and wants to live a long life with her loved ones. Here is what she shared with us: I knew it was time for me start changing […]