Rosie misplaced 47 kilos | Black Weight Loss Success

Rosie misplaced 47 kilos | Black Weight Loss Success

Transformation of the Day: Rosie misplaced 47 kilos. Well being is her motivation, however she additionally wished to achieve her weight reduction purpose earlier than her milestone fiftieth birthday. She wrote to us from the UK to share how she took motion.

Photograph of me at my greatest after which at my goal weight of 12st 12lbs.

Social Media:
Rosie’s Fb web page.

I joined your Fb web page a few years in the past due to all of the inspiring tales. They helped a lot, so right here is my story.

My title is Rosie. I’m 50 years outdated and from the UK.  I began my journey in January 2024 after feeling unwell for the previous few months of 2023. My physician wished to prescribe remedy, however I didn’t wish to take it. I wished to see if I may assist myself by dropping pounds. 

I used to be on the heaviest I had ever been over 16st. (224 kilos) I additionally had ache in my hips. I discovered it troublesome to bend down to select issues up from the bottom, and I felt embarrassed to exit. 

What was your motivation?
My motivation was that I’d be celebrating my fiftieth birthday in December 2024, and I wished to feel and appear nice for that celebration.

I misplaced 4 stones (56 kilos) 10 years prior, however over time, I gained the load again. Nevertheless, I knew what to do to shed extra pounds. I ate smaller portion sizes and fewer carbs. I additionally drank numerous water, ate more healthy snacks, and moved extra.

I initially wished to lose 4 stones this time round, however I misplaced 2 and a half stones (35 kilos) between January and Could. I may match into garments I hadn’t worn in years and was pleased with that. 

I went on vacation in June, and after that, I couldn’t discover my motivation once more till November, once I all of the sudden realized my birthday was solely eight weeks away. I felt I may give it one other push to lose between one other 7-14 lbs. I managed to attain it, nevertheless it wasn’t simple as a result of it was the start of the festive season. There was every kind of temptation in every single place. 

What’s your beginning weight? What’s your present weight?
My beginning weight was 16st 3lbs. (227 kilos) My weight now could be 12st 12lbs. (180 kilos)

What’s your peak?
My peak is 5 ft, 6 inches.

Rosie before and after weight loss
Photograph of me at my heaviest and a photograph in the identical gown after dropping pounds. 

What’s your exercise routine?
My most important train is strolling. I discover it so therapeutic. I stroll for round an hour every day on Saturdays and Sundays. I additionally maintain energetic throughout the week by strolling quite than taking the bus or the automotive. 

This time, my weight reduction journey has been totally different. This is my third time shedding a important quantity of weight as an grownup. This time, I’ll maintain my eye on the ball and never slip again into unhealthy habits that made me achieve the regain weight. I like to make use of an app to report my each day calorie consumption. I really feel so good now I’m not going again to the outdated me!

What recommendation would you prefer to share?
If you wish to shed extra pounds, don’t put it off. Do it now. There may be by no means an excellent time.

You’ll achieve a greater, more healthy life. Don’t take into consideration the time it’s going to take to lose the load. The time goes to move anyway!