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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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Matthew Flanagan

‘I lost 10st 5lbs (66kg) and donated a kidney to save my sister’s life’

Weighing almost 25st (158kg), Matthew Flanagan struggled to see a way to change. The support of Slimming World and his family helped him to save his own life – and the lives of others, too!

Steven Little

‘My weight ruined my dream holiday to Florida. Just a year later, I went back 6st 3lbs (39.5kg) lighter!’

Marianna Demetriades

‘I went from heart-attack-waiting-to-happen to a clean bill of health in two years’

Sam Wilmot

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

Nick Furlong

‘Getting wedged under cars was a workplace hazard... not any more!’

Amber Janice Rogers

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

Jess Westbury

‘I had to give up my hobby because of my weight... then one text changed my life’

Charlotte Daniels

‘I spent £750 on weight loss drugs that didn’t work. Discovering Slimming World was a game-changer’

Poppy Cable

‘I felt very alone with my weight struggles. Since joining Slimming World, I’ve seen so many positive changes – both on and off the scales’

Phoebe Casey-Miller

‘My weight was constantly on my mind. After joining Slimming World Online, I feel confident, fit and free!’

Amy Greaves

‘I didn’t believe that Slimming World would work. Look at me now!’

Ali Ridgley

‘Seeing the words “morbidly obese” was a wake-up call. Instead of turning to weight loss drugs or surgery, I joined Slimming World and lost over half my body weight!’

Abbigail Burger

‘It’s normal to have bumps in the road... group is there to help you over every obstacle!’

Jenna Alderson

‘Exercise was the last thing on my mind – now, I’m a football coach!’

Donna Gough

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

Nicola Summers

‘Slimming World support helped me transform my health during menopause. Now I feel better than ever before!’ 

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!’

Amanda Hetherington

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

Angharad Hart

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

Andrew Campbell

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

Ellie Jones

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

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!’

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.