Tampa woman’s weight loss journey goes viral
OF COVID-19 VACCINATIONS ARE UNVACCINATED PATIENTS. >> NOW NEW AT 11:00, A LOCAL WOMAN SAYS DURING THIS PANDEMIC, SHE FOUND HERSELF EATING MORE AND WORKING OUT LESS SO SHE CREE ROOTED — RECRUITED THE HELP OF A FRIENDS AND THE VIRAL VIDEO OF THAT FITNESS JOURNEY. >> LUCY AND ALLEY SAYS DURING THE PANDEMIC THEY FOUND THEMSELVES MAKING UNHEALTHY CHOICES. >> I STOPPED EATING RIGHT, AND I WAS VERY STRESSED OUT AND I ATE — I ATE MY FEELINGS. >> AND I DIDN'T EXERCISE. >> AND I JUST LET THAT WEIGHT PILE ON. >> LUCY SAID SHE ALWAYS STRUGGLED WITH HER WEIGHT. AT 17 SHE WATHDS MORE THAN 17 POUNDS AND SHE DOCUMENTED HER RECENT WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY AND THE VIDEO WENT SWRIRL MORE THAN 12 MILLION VIEWS. SHE SAYS IN SIX MONTHS, SHE LOST 35 POUNDS. >> AND WHEN I PUT THE VIDEO TOGETHER, I WAS SHOCKED AT MY TRANSPORTATION AND I HONESTLY HADN'T REALIZED HOW CRAZY THE DIFFERENCE WAS.
>> SHE ATE MORE PROTEIN, LIFTED WEIGHTS AND DID A LOT OF CAUSHD YO AND HER FRIEND ALI LOST 32 POUNDS, TOO. >> I JUST WANTED TO GET BY BACK TO MY CONFIDENCE AND ALSO JUST HAVING — SHE WAS IN SPIRING TO ME,OO T, AND WE BOTH JUST TALKED ABOUT HOW WE WANTED TO GET BACK TO WHERE WE USED TO BE. >> LUCY WORKS AS FITNESS THE TRAINER AND SHE STARTED GRIP FIT WHERE SHE HOPES TO INSPIRE OTHERS AND THE LAID EASE SAY FIGURE OUT HOW YOU WANT TO START AND REALIZE IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO MAKE A CHANGE. >> EVERY SINGLE — SINGLE PERSON COULD SIT DOWN AND HAVE A CONVERSATION WITH THEMSELVES TO FIGURE OUT WHETHER A THEIR WHY IS — WHY DO YOU WANT TO BE A BETTER VERSION OF YOURSELF.
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