The 7 Most Insane Weight-Loss Transformation Photos of
1. Rosie Mercado
When full-size model Rachel lost 250 pounds through exercise and diet, weight-loss surgery, and surgical skin removal, she couldn't have been prouder to share her story.
2. Rachel Graham
After having two kids and losing more than 100 pounds, Rachel revealed her loose skin on Instagram, showing people who experience the same thing after extreme weight loss that it's not just normal but a reason to be #proud.
3. Mary Maxwell
This incredible 24-year-old lost 164 pounds with the help of gastric bypass surgery, despite multiple complications. Because there are some things diet and exercise can't do, she started a GoFundMe Page to raise money for the removal of the excess skin that continues to weigh her spirit down.
4. Andrew Taylor
This year, Andrew made everyone jealous with his super-restrictive weight-loss diet: He shed 70 pounds in 100 days by eating nothing but potatoes and the occasional beer.
5. Haley Smith
The 24-year-old set her #BrideGoals and stuck to 'em, losing 110 pounds between her engagement and wedding.
Jess was one of the first women to post a fully fake weight-loss transformation photo, igniting a body-positive trend that made women everywhere think twice before comparing themselves to the seemingly perfect photos in their feeds.
7. Tiffany Brien
Tiffany rose to fame when she shared a transformation photo taken 12 hours after her before shot to prove how much bloating can affect the way you look — and that that's totally normal.
8. Erica Lugo
Erica's weight-loss photos were among the most popular posts tagged "#WeightLossTransformation" on Instagram this year, according to a spokesperson for the social network. Erica lost an incredible 150 pounds.