Success Stories

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Transformation Nation Success Story: Karl Nielsen

Karl Nielsen is now the active dad, husband, teacher and coach he always wanted to be. The 37-year-old teacher from Rochester, New York has lost 88 pounds since September 2011 and has closed an unhealthy chapter in his life. View Full Post

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Transformation Nation Success Story: Michael Lamb

Ask Michael Lamb, and he’ll tell you he was once a “fast-food eating, stressed out, sleep deprived, middle-aged couch potato.” But no more. The 55-year-old Georgia teacher has gone from 300 pounds to about 250, with 50 more pounds to go. And he’s not just doing it for himself: Lamb hopes to lose enough weight o qualify as a kidney donor for his wife, who suffers from a kidney disease known as CKD3. “Without losing weight and getting in shape, I would not be considered an organ donor candidate,” he says. View Full Post

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Transformation Nation Success Story: Dawn Villanueva

For Dawn Villanueva, getting healthy in the Dr. Oz's Transformation Nation Million Dollar You Challenge was a family affair. Villanueva lost 43 pounds and made her first doctor's appointment in 15 years. Her husband lost 40 pounds, too. View Full Post

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Transformation Nation Success Story: Jen McElroy

We are frequently inspired by success stories here at Sharecare.com and this past 9 months is no exception. More than a million people took Dr. Oz’s Transformation Nation: Million Dollar You Challenge, losing an estimated 3 million pounds and transforming their health in a thousand different ways—from turning back the clock to stopping bad habits in their tracks. View Full Post

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Karen Watt: I Am Worth It

Today’s healthy transformer is Karen Watt from Venice, FL. Watt joined Transformation Nation last September after visiting her local Weight Watchers and learning she was morbidly obese. Find out how Watt is shedding pounds and taking charge of her life. View Full Post