VSG Before and After. Getting to Maintenance after losing 200 pounds.

VSG Before and After. Getting to Maintenance after losing 200 pounds. I can’t tell you how many times, I plan on blogging, and don’t. So, I’m sorry. But anyway, you all want an update! On May 19th, I hit my goal of 154.9. (Goal was 155). My last recorded weight was 152.5 on Saturday. Total loss: 194 pounds in 62 weeks. Can you believe it? The first time EVER in my life to actually make a goal....

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Ask the Diet Doctor: The Pros & Cons of Fasting for Weight Loss

Fasting for weight loss seems to be one of the hottest diet trends right now. But despite its current popularity, fasting has been used for thousands of years for various purposes. (It can even boost your memory, according to Intermittent Fasting: Not Just for Weight Loss?.) Because of its popularity with celebrities, people have come to believe that intermittent fasting for weight loss has an advantage over traditional diet and exercise approaches. It doesn’t. While it can be a safe...

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Weight Loss Success Story: The Baby-Weight Whisperer

John Trice Natalie Jill43, 5'2"San DiegoBefore: 175 lb.Dress size: 10/12After: 113 lb. Dress size: 2Total pounds lost: 62 lb.Sizes lost: 4In my 20s and early 30s, I was obsessed with what I should and shouldn't eat. But when I got pregnant in 2007, I finally had an excuse to eat whatever I wanted, and I quickly piled on 50 pounds. Deep down I knew...

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Lose 8 Pounds in 2 Weeks

Credit: Getty Images 1 OF 19 You really can have it all From Health magazine Wouldn’t it be a dream if you could enjoy the best foods summer has to offer—and lose weight? You’re in luck: Our indulgent mix-and-match meal plan features healthied-up versions of all your warm-weather faves (even burgers and lobster rolls!).Couple this 1,350-calories-a-day diet...

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The Simple Science of Losing Belly Fat…For Good

If you’re struggling to understand how to lose belly fat, and want a tight, toned stomach, then you want to read this article. If we could magically zap fat in just one area of our bodies, most of us would probably pick the stomach. Belly fat is just universally reviled. And it’s hated not only for its ugliness, but for its stubbornness. Trying to lose it can be reallyfrustrating...

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