Fit For Success Stories

Lyrissa tells us that she has always been active, but 2009 she was diagnosed with IGA Nephropathy which is a kidney disease. “My kidneys spill protein and causes pain. The way to slow/stop progress was to lose weight, stop taking

A few years ago I looked cheerful on the outside but on the inside I was miserable and always looking for the next thing to make me look or feel good. I changed my hair color every couple of months

Beginning Weight: 295 Current Weight: 235 Motivation to Lose Weight: I had been trying for years to lose weight but never truly committed to the hard work, diet, and motivation to do so. I started up while in Walmart one

My beginning measurements where: Chest: 43 inches Waist: 42 inches Hips: 44.5 inches Current : Chest: 32 inches Waist: 30 inches Hips: 33 inches My journey started some years ago when my father became sick. I drowned my heartaches in

No one wants to lose weight the way I did. The long and short of it is that I got sick. On Dec 25, 2013 not long after my comp exams for my Ph.D. program, I fell very ill from

I am a wife and mom on a mission! Before starting this journey I was a chronic fitness quitter and an emotional eater to the max. At my highest weight, I was 217 lbs. I was making daily fast food

Beginning weight: 375  Current weight: 236 Goal weight: 180   What motivated you to lose weight: My whole life has been a struggle to find, and maintain, a healthy weight. I’ve pretty much tried every fad diet and gimmick out

Beginning weight: 315lbs Current weight: 189.9 What motivated me to lose weight: I’ve always been an active person throughout my life but eating was always the issue! I remember going shopping one day and saw a “little black dress” but

I like many other moms got caught up with raising my son and completely neglected myself. It wasn’t until he started school and I had me time did I start this journey. I was 34 years old and almost 200lbs.