All news on the topic: Weight loss success stories
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'I ditched daily McDonald's and 3 course dinners and lost half my body weight'
Jennifer Brown, 41, says she has always struggled with her weight and tipped the scales at 24st 6lbs and wore a US size 24 at her biggest
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30-stone man loses more more than half his body weight after drastic realisation
Rodney Lambert, 22, once weighed in at 30 stone, but is down to an impressive 14 stone, after quitting the fast food and fizzy drinks which made up his 10,000-calorie-a-day diet cold turkey
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Gran unrecognisable after shedding six stone thanks to one simple change to diet
A great-gran who hit over 17st, was diagnosed with diabetes, drank four bottles of wine a week and had low self-esteem has turned her life around. If I can do it it's never too late for anyone, she says.
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'I reversed my diabetes in just one year and lost 100lbs - by hiding the scales'
Melissa Paluch managed to lose 96 pounds and improve her well-being, overcoming health challenges including diabetes. Now she shares her journey to give advice and help other people with their weight loss journey
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'I lost 5 stone by eating real butter and full-fat milk - it was so easy'
Yo-yo dieter Jill O'Connell now swears by The Fast 800 diet by Michael Mosley after she managed to lose almost five stone thanks to intermittent fasting
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'I was once the world's fattest woman but look at me now after transformation'
Catrina Raiford was bedbound for five years - and at her heaviest weighed nearly 70 stone - and embarked on fake relationships by using photos of slimmer women to entice men on the internet
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'I quit Diet Coke addiction after sweetener scare - my health issues have gone'
A fizzy glass of Diet Coke was the first thing Al Baker thought about every morning for 30 years. After learning about the health risks associated with aspartame, he quit his £1,000-a-year addiction
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Man sheds a third of his body weight and now 'family don't recognise' him
Weighing 24 stone, Jamie Anderson, 34, was hospitalised due to an abscess - and when he got out, he decided to reclaim his health and soon lost eight stone
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'I shed 6st in 10 months with football club for fat lads - it's changed my life'
After joining MAN v FAT last year, Charlie Hill has turned his entire life around and dropped 6st. He puts it all down to his teammates, who collectively lose weight to win the league
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Busy 18st mum who 'ate for two' drops 12 dress sizes with 'annual leave hack'
Mum-of-two Kelly Rogers, 45, used to eat enough food for two people every night, and turned to McDonald's and takeways at the weekends to give her more time with her kids
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Gran's delight as 15 stone weight loss lets her finally fit in plane seat
Former midwife Sally Offer, 56, retired early partly because she was struggling with the physical exertion of delivering babies
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Artist drops five sizes in weeks after photos 'give her a kick up the backside'
Sally Cooper became more determined than ever to tackle her weight after seeing photos of herself at her heaviest and so she joined a Slimming World group in Leicestershire
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'I dropped two stone in six months while enjoying wine and crisps - here's how'
Mum-of-four Emma Hamshaw from Norfolk shed two stone while still being able to enjoy wine and crisps after years of weight struggles and has now shred her secrets
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Mum who ate six meals a day and hid behind her kids in photos loses seven stone
Clare Skyvington, 39, used to eat up to six meals a day, including takeaways and sugary drinks. But after changing her lifestyle, she has lost seven stone and feels much happier
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Couple shed 20 stone after doctors said they were 'too big' to start a family
After being told they were too overweight to have fertility treatment, Kyrie and Carl Doran had gastric sleeve surgery - now they've lost a whopping 20st between them
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19-stone mum sheds impressive 7 stone thanks to making lifestyle change
Laynie Nesbitt, from Salford, Greater Manchester, shed more than seven stone in less than one year after she could hardly even walk without getting out of breath
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Man sheds incredible 18 stone after living off diet of takeaways and crisps
After being told he was too large to have an MRI scan, Adam Henley knew he had to change his lifestyle and now the 49-year-old is half the man he used to be
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Mechanic sheds 6st in 10 months by ditching booze and playing football with pals
Lee O’Kelly, from Chester, also cut out junk food after deciding to shed the pounds, a decision the mechanic made after putting on weight during the Covid-19 lockdown
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Fast-food lover loses five stone by ditching £100 a week takeaway habit
Jen Hinde, 35, was once too embarassed to look in the mirror as she thought she looked 'like a beached whale', but now she's lost five stone after ditching her expensive takeaway habit
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'My weight was ruining my holidays - how I've slimmed from size 20 to a trim 14'
Lynn Walker was suffering for knee pain that was severely impacting her beloved campervan trips - but since losing three stone she's never been fitter
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Teacher 'unrecognisable' to pupils after losing 14st praises Warburtons product
Dad-of-two Nick England swears the secret to his whopping 14st 11lb weight loss is Warburtons Thins - and says his freezer is always full of the low-calorie sandwich range
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'I lost 3 stone after seeing photo of myself as bridesmaid - and bagged new job'
Sarah Cullimore, Rachel Falcus and Abby Murdy all joined Slimming World and, not only lost weight, but also changed their careers as a result
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Mum fat shamed by rollercoaster crew who wouldn't let her on ride sheds 10 stone
Teri Tennille, 35, lost 10 stone - dropping from 23 stone to 13, and from a UK size 26 to 14 after a moment of realisation caused by her inability to strap into a rollercoaster seat
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Inside Coronation Street Glenda star's epic nine-stone weight loss
Corrie actress Jodie Prenger dropped from a size 26 to a size 12 when she won the second series of the hit Sky Living weight loss show The Biggest Loser
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'I've shed 20st but the NHS refuses to pay for the removal of my excess skin'
Ashley Spendiff weighed 36st at his heaviest and would eat five takeaways a week but after shifting half his body weight, he was now needs to raise funds for surgery to remove all the excess skin
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