Success Stories
Read the inspiring stories of patients who lost weight on the CMWL plan—and see how you can become a success story, too!
Frank
Though he’d tried dieting in the past, this time Frank learned how to eat healthier (with occasional treats!) so he can keep off the weight long term. He’s also reducing his medications and can do more day-to-day activities with ease.
Age: 52
Total Weight Loss: 35 lbs* READ HIS STORY
Dr. Pinto
When he opened his own medical weight loss center, Dr. Pinto also started on the program – and watched the pounds and inches come off. He has more energy, improved his health, and relearned how to eat so he'll never be overweight again.
Age: 37
Total Weight Loss: 25 lbs* READ HIS STORY
Wayne
Wayne credits CMWL with getting him started losing weight and letting him return to work full-time. Now his medical conditions are under control, he no longer needs his cane to walk - and, most importantly, CMWL has given him back his life.
Age: 59
Total Weight Loss: 44 lbs* READ HIS STORY
Cheryl
With support from her CMWL doctor and her family, Cheryl was able to lose weight at a steady pace – and keep it off. She now weighs nearly the same as the day she got married 18 years ago – and feels better than she has in years!
Age: 43
Total Weight Loss: 77 lbs* READ HER STORY
Cynthia
Seeking a cure for her knee pain led Cynthia to CMWL – and ended a cycle of obesity that ran in her family. Now she has a sense of accomplishment that she was able to lose the weight on her own - without the use of surgery.
Age: 50
Total Weight Loss: 72 lbs* READ HER STORY
Donna
At age 57, Donna didn't think it was possible to lose weight. Yet the CMWL program gave her back her life. Now her cholesterol and blood pressure are normal, she feels more confident - and she loves being able to wear whatever she wants!
Age: 59
Total Weight Loss: 44.5 lbs* READ HER STORY
Dora
Heart disease ran in her family and she was dealing with a knee injury that led to her being less active, so Dora's goal was to lose 50 pounds in one year. It took a lot of little steps to get to the new Dora, but now she feels healthier than ever.
Age: 54
Total Weight Loss: 51.5 lbs* READ HER STORY
Joanne
Joanne is overcoming her eating disorder and losing weight with the help of her CMWL physician, Dr. Drabick. Though her biggest challenge is dealing with her feelings about comforting herself with food, CMWL sees her through her ups and downs.
Age: 58
Total Weight Loss: 112 lbs* READ HER STORY
Mark N.
When his weight loss journey began, Mark N. was skeptical that he could follow the CMWL plan. But now, 90 pounds lighter, with lower blood pressure and cholesterol, and feeling better than ever, he credits CMWL for helping him save his own life.
Age: 50
Total Weight Loss: 86 lbs* READ HIS STORY
Lori
After having no success with other weight loss plans, Lori started with CMWL to improve her health. Today, not only has she lowered her blood pressure and reduced her meds, but she's also learned how to eat healthier for the long term.
Age: 46
Total Weight Loss: 46.5 lbs* READ HER STORY
Betty
She had tried other weight-loss programs with little success. But when Betty started with CMWL, she also began a walking routine and saw her health greatly improve. Best of all: She’s lost more weight than ever before.
Age: 60
Total Weight Loss: 126 lbs* READ HER STORY
Mark M.
When he was younger, Mark M. was an athlete who didn’t worry about his weight. But as the pounds crept on, he knew he needed to make a lifestyle change. Now he has more energy, thinks differently about food, and feels better than ever.
Age: 38
Total Weight Loss: 52 lbs* READ HIS STORY
Carmela
She put on more than 80 pounds over two pregnancies and couldn't stay motivated to lose the weight. But by following the CMWL program, Carmela worked with her doctor to change her eating habits – and was able to lose the weight and regain self-confidence.
Age: 38
Total Weight Loss: 33 lbs* READ HER STORY
Robin
She was more than 90 pounds overweight and felt a lack of control. But her CMWL physician taught Robin how to eat healthier and kept her motivated to lose weight. Today she has more energy, feels great, and plans to stick to the CMWL lifestyle for the long term.
Age: 50
Total Weight Loss: 70 lbs* READ HER STORY
*In a CMWL multicenter randomized trial involving 550 patients who followed a CMWL Low-Calorie Diet (LCD) or Modified LCD Program, both with and without appetite suppressants, the average weight loss was 2 pounds per week over a 12-week period. The research was wholly funded by an independent third party with the exception of travel expenses.
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