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Real-life weight loss success stories

There’s no one better to tell you about Slimming World than our amazing members! Discover how they’ve achieved their fabulous weight losses

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Donna Gough

‘I lost 6st 2½lbs (39kg) and put my type 2 diabetes into remission. Now, I can run around after my grandchildren!’

Following her diagnosis, Donna Gough decided to forget fad diets and join Slimming World. She discovered family-friendly recipes and a new love for fitness that helped to transform her life for good

Mark Marsden

‘After years of low confidence, I’m ready to chase my dream career’

Nicola Summers

‘Going to group helped me transform my health during menopause. Now I feel better than ever before!’ 

Donna Simpson

‘I’m proof you can have your cake and lose weight, too!’

Jen Austin

‘I’d tried Slimming World before... here’s why this time was different’

Sarah Williams

‘Fad diets never worked for me. With Slimming World, I’ve maintained a 6st 10lb (43kg) weight loss for nine years!’

Sapphire McCalla

‘I tried on my bridesmaid dress and was shocked…’

Angharad Hart

‘This simple change helped me to feel like me again’

Amanda Hetherington

‘I ditched the fad diets – and lost 15½st (98kg)!’

Matthew Flanagan

‘I gave up my £6,000 takeaway habit to lose 10st 5lbs (66kg) and donate a kidney for my sister’

Andrew Campbell

‘Five things that helped me lose 10st 1lb (64kg) and overcome my biggest trigger – chocolate!’

Amber Janice Rogers

‘The ‘P’ word that helped me lose more than 3st (19kg) for my holidays...’

Ellie Jones

‘Staying in and scrolling was making me miserable. Now I’ve got a social life again!’

Sam Wilmot

‘We’re a great team... and it’s time to make it official!’

Lisa Eden

‘I was scared of dying in my sleep. Now, I’ve lost more than 13st (85kg) and life is full of adventure!’

Ellie O’Neill

‘The way I felt about my weight left me broken. Now, I’ve lost 3st 10lbs and I’m loving life in my confidence era!’

Gary Smith

‘The Slimming World Online app helped me banish my baggy joggers forever!’

Katie Hancox

‘I’m not hiding away any more. It’s my time to shine!’

Toni Calland

‘I’d love to say “I do” (again!) in the dress of my dreams’

Lisa Doherty

‘I’m running and rummaging to raise money for Cancer Research UK!’

Joanne Kiddell

‘The wake-up call that led to my 16st weight loss triumph’

Lydia Collins

‘Every setback would send me off track... These strategies helped me lose 7st!’

Mary Watkins

‘I lost 7st and kept it off for seven years. Here’s how...’

Harriet Peacock

Watch: Harriet’s 22st weight loss story (warning, you might want some tissues to hand)

Abby Murdy

‘By the end of my first week, it was like a light had switched on... and I’d lost 5lbs!’

Two great ways tolose weight

Join a motivating weeklygroup

Slimming World groups offer members support, commitment and accountability – a powerful combination that helps boost happiness, self-esteem and slimming success! Plus, access to our members-only website and app for on-the-go weight loss support.

or join our flexibledigital service

Lose weight with our super-flexible digital service, with a strong online community at its heart. Slimming World Online is easy to use wherever you are, fits around you and your busy lifestyle and puts you in control.