25: Tracy Cooke from Lexington, Kentucky (F/33)
A hospital visit at age 32 and the fear of her husband and baby daughter losing her was the wakeup call Tracy needed to take control of her health.
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22: Maggie Jasmin Quit Yo-Yo Dieting and Dropped 100 Pounds (F/28)
From dieting at 13 years old to an adult peak of 255 pounds (116kg), Maggie knew the diet roller coaster well. Over a period of 10 months, Maggie took control of her health and learned how tough she really is.
19: Morgan Hayes Reversed a High-Calorie Lifestyle to Drop 100 Pounds (F/29)
After an unpleasant experience at her 10-year high school reunion, 255 pound Morgan hit the brakes on her high-calorie lifestyle and took control of her health. This is her story of taking charge and discovering a new love for the outdoors.
17: Consistency Helped Jen Drop 110 Pounds | Jen Tallman (F/21)
Hailing from America’s #2 fattest city, Jen started her journey at 265 pounds and took small but consistent steps to turn her health around.
13: Stephanie from Arkansas
Stephanie had been overweight all her life and peaked at 300 lbs in high school. Now a busy mother of two, she knew she wanted to set a healthier example for her children. Her determination to make weight loss a priority made all the difference.
12: Jess Hatton of FitByJess.com
At 362 pounds, Jess started a weight loss journey that would change her life and career. Her story and a tip for how 8 minutes can change your mind about avoiding exercise.
9: Adina Ingram of MeButDifferent.com
Overweight from the age of 8, Adina was drinking weight loss shakes at 11, and had reached 270+ pounds by 35. When her daughter turned to her during a weight loss commercial and said, “Mommy, that’s what you need,” she knew it was time to change course.
5: Dana Paine Changed Her Life With a Decision
After losing her father, Dana knew she needed to improve her own health. She dropped 100 pounds (45 kg) and opens up today about where she found the support to stay positive and achieve her goals.