A messy divorce served as the motivation she needed to start her journey. In 2014, she had gastric sleeve surgery. Then, In 2018, Type 1A Pancreatic Cancer left her with diabetes. In 2020, she restarted her journey, and she recently shared with us how she took action to reach her health and fitness goals.
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Cynthia lost 50 pounds
Cynthia lost 50 pounds. She found her motivation when her doctor warned that she would have to take insulin if she didn’t lose weight and get her A1C down from 11.7. She exercised, improved her eating habits, and leaned on her faith to keep her going.
Kourtney lost 189 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Kourtney lost 189 pounds. Her turning point came after being hospitalized and diagnosed with diabetes after she almost had a car accident. Her blood sugar level was 800. With juicing and healthy food, she has reversed the damage she did to her body. She’s also been taken off five medications, including insulin.
Kristina lost 80 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Kristina lost 80 pounds in 7 months by cutting carbs and working out regularly. Being a Type 2 Diabetic and having to inject herself twice a day with insulin gave her the motivation to change. After her transformation, she no longer has symptoms of diabetes. Check out her story.
What does “Pre-diabetes” mean?
What is Pre-diabetes? For many people, being told they are pre-diabetic can be hard to understand. Pre-diabetes is a condition that is hard to diagnose because there is no one set of criteria that works for everybody. Depending on several factors such as your past medical history, age, ethnicity, gender and family history, the symptoms […]
Dujuana lost 75 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Dujuana lost 75 pounds in 7 months. What was her motivation? Gaining 60 pounds during pregnancy and having to inject herself with insulin 3 times a day. This mom transformed her health with exercise and nutrition. Check out her story. What was your motivation? My motivation for losing weight was my […]
Yolanda lost 163 pounds
Transformation of the Day: Yolanda lost 163 pounds. At 450 pounds, she was diagnosed with diabetes and hypertension. She knew the impact that those illnesses could have after losing her mother who battled with kidney failure. Check out her transformation story. She shared the ups and downs of her journey, and how she figured out […]
Precious lost 72 pounds
Weight Loss Story: Precious lost 72 pounds. Her wakeup call was a doctor’s visit where she learned the her blood sugar was too high. She’d seen her grandfather struggle with diabetes and she didn’t want to be put on insulin shots. Here is what she shared with us about losing the pounds… My name is […]
5 Ways to Cut Your Risk of Getting Diabetes
According to CDC 2014 statistics almost 30 million American have diabetes. This is nearly 10% of the population. This disease isn’t often fatal when properly treated by a doctor and when lifestyle changes are made. However, having diabetes can make everyday life more difficult by preventing people from doing what they would like to do. […]
Alicia lost 42 pounds
Scrolling through my profile and I realized that I don’t have a lot of before/after pics 😕. Well this was back when I first started my weight loss in 2013 and I had lost about 35-40 lbs. Three years later and I am still here trucking on. Being successful in losing weight is all in […]
